What is Hell Volhard Zelinsky reaction..??
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The Hell-Volhard-Zelinsky reaction is an organic reaction used to convert a carboxylic acid with an α-hydrogen and a halogen, to an α-halo carboxylic acid, using a phosphorus catalyst and water.
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HELL - VOLHARD ZELINSKY
R ----- CH₂ ----- COOH --(i)(X₂/Red phosphorous)--> R ---- CH ---- COOH
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X = Cl, Br
(ii) H₂O
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