Chemistry, asked by tinklebell6, 1 year ago

phenol+Zn dust ------>X+CH3Cl+anhydrousAlCl3-------->Y+KMnO4--------->Z. the product Z is

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Answered by Sumitmbbs

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X= Benzene
The first reaction is the method of preparation of benzene from phenol

Y= Toluene
This reaction is Friedel-Craft alkylation reaction

Z = Benzoic acid
This reaction is the example of oxidation reaction and KMnO4 is strong oxidising agent which oxidises -CH3 group (attached to benzene) into -COOH group.

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