Chemistry, asked by writerclub2417, 10 months ago

How -i effect increase acidic character of phenol?

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Answered by cuti34

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Phenols are much more acidic than alcohols because the negative charge in the phenoxide ion is not localized on the oxygen atom, as it is in an alkoxide ion, but is delocalized-it is shared by a number of carbon atoms in the benzene ring.

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