Chemistry, asked by sujoydebnath4276, 1 year ago

How will you convert the following:Benzyl alcohol to 2 phenyl ethanoic acid

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Answered by sahildesouza

Benzyl alcohol 22 phenylethanoic acid

Benzyl alcohol reacts with PCL5 to form benzyl chloride benzyl chloride reacts with kcn (nucleophilic substitution) to get C6 h5ch2cn then do complete hydrolysis of the cyanide to get 2 phenylethanoic acid

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