How will you prepare phenol from cumen?
Write IUPAC name of the following compound
O-CH2-CH2-CH3
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Preparation of phenol from cumene: a. When an alkaline solution of cumene (isopropyl benzene or 2-Phenylpropane) in sodium carbonate is oxidised by passing air or oxygen in the presence of cobalt naphthenate as a catalyst at 423 K, cumene hydroperoxide is obtained.
Methoxybutane is the IUPAC name
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