Question

How is phenol (carbolic acid) prepare from chlorobenzene ( dows process)

Answer 1

Answer:

Dows process

Explanation:

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dows process is a important name reaction & also an industrial method for preparation of phenol .

• if we talk about the mechanism - the intermediate that will formed is benzyne

ewg: electron withdrawing groups like NO2,CHO,etc. increases the rate of reaction .