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reaction of phenols with zinc dust. class 12th

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Phenol is converted to benzene on heating with zinc dust.

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Distillation of phenol with zinc-dust gives benzene and ZnO as a side-product. ... - Zn is in the +2 oxidation state. - The phenol gets converted into phenoxide ion and the released proton accepts an electron from Zn forming hydrogen radical. Due to the heating, there is homolytic fission of C of the phenyl ring andO−.

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