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what is the commercial method of preparation of phenols​

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Answered by chakladershreyasi
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The primary commercial way to produce phenol is by acidic oxidation of cumene. The air oxidation of cumene (isopropylbenzene) leads to the production of both phenol and acetone which are separated by distillation

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Answered by poojatc426
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Acid oxidation of cumene (isopropylbenzene)

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The primary commercial way to produce phenol is by acidic oxidation of cumene. The air oxidation of cumene (isopropylbenzene) leads to the production of both phenol and acetone which are separated by distillation.

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