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  • Need clarity, kindly explain! Phenol is distilled with Zn dust followed by Friedel CRafts alkylation with propyl chloride in the presence of AlCl3 to give a compound (B). (B) is oxidised in the presence of air to form the compound (C). The structural

Phenol is distilled with Zn dust followed by Friedel CRafts alkylation with propyl chloride in the presence of AlCl3 to give a compound (B). (B) is oxidised in the presence of air to form the compound (C). The structural formula of (C) is

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As we learnt in 

Friedel Crafts reaction -

Anisole reacts with an alkyl halide and acyl halide introducing alkyl and acyl groups in ortho and para positions.

- wherein

 

 

Oxidation of Cumene -

–  Commercial  method 

–  Air oxidation of cumene produces phenol and acetone.

- wherein

 


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Option 2)

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Option 3)

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Option 4)

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