why do phenols do not give protonation easily
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Also phenoxide ion is more stable as it has only one charge
In phenol, the oxygen atom of the hydroxyl group, shares its lone pair of electrons with the benzene ring through resonance. This decreases the electron density on the oxygen and is not available to share with the proton.
In phenol, the oxygen atom of the hydroxyl group, shares its lone pair of electrons with the benzene ring through resonance. This decreases the electron density on the oxygen and is not available to share with the proton.
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because in the phenol resonance.so phenols do not give protonation easily
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