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Q. $CH_3COCl$ does not react with

Jharkhand CECEJharkhand CECE 2006Aldehydes Ketones and Carboxylic Acids

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Acetyl chloride does not react direct with phenol. Firstly phenol reacts with alkali to form sodium phenoxide which reacts with acetyl chloride to give phenyl acetate.

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