Yield of chlorobenzene obtained by reaction of phenol with pcl5 is less due to formation of pocl3 why?
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The yield of chlorobenzene obtained by reaction of phenols with PCl5 is less due to formation of. ... The (-OH) group of phenol, unlike that of alchol is difficult to replace by a halogen, e.g. halogen acids have no action, and PX3 yileds only phosphorous esters.
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