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How to convert anisole to benzene???

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Answered by santy2
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Benzene(C6H6)+conc.H2SO4→benzene sulphonic acid
(C6H5-SO3H)(Sulphonation reaction)
Benzene sulphonic acid(C6H5-SO3H)+NaOH→sodium Benzene Sulphonate(C6H5-SO3Na)
Sodium Benzene sulphonate(C6H5-SO3Na)+NaOH/575K→Sodium Phenoxide(C6H5-ONa)
Sodium phenoxide(C6H5-ONa)+CH3l→Anisole or methyl phenyl ether(Williamson synthesis)
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