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How is phenol prepared from Isopropyl benzene ?

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Answered by Arslankincsem
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Isopropylbenzene is an organic compound which is obtained by Friedel-Crafts alkylation.


On oxidizing the isopropylbenzene in the presence of air, you will get the output as cumene hydroperoxide.


On treating the with the dilute acid, phenols get produced.


Acetone is one of the by-products used in large quantities during this preparation.

Answered by mayankmhatre26p986vz
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Answer:

Explanation:

Isopropylbenzene is an organic compound which is obtained by Friedel-Crafts alkylation.

On oxidizing the isopropylbenzene in the presence of air, you will get the output as cumene hydroperoxide.

On treating the with the dilute acid, phenols get produced.

Acetone is one of the by-products used in large quantities during this preparation.

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