Chemistry, asked by Jayesh42, 1 year ago

how to convert benzonitrile into benzophenone

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Answered by TinaAloneButHappy
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Benzonitrile can be hydrolysed to benzoic acid, which further converted to benzene, now benzene react with benzoyl chloride yielding benzophenone. The last reaction is called as friedel craft acylation.
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