Compound
can be prepared by the reaction of _____________.
A: Phenol and benzoic acid in the presence of NaOH
B: Phenol and benzoyl chloride in the presence of pyridine
C: Phenol and benzoyl chloride in the presence of ZnCl2
D: Phenol and benzaldehyde in the presence of palladium
Compound
can be prepared by the reaction of _____________.
A: Phenol and benzoic acid in the presence of NaOH
B: Phenol and benzoyl chloride in the presence of pyridine
C: Phenol and benzoyl chloride in the presence of ZnCl2
D: Phenol and benzaldehyde in the presence of palladium
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1 Answer
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This is a Multiple Choice Type Questions as classified in NCERT Exemplar
Correct option: B
When phenol reacts with acid chloride in the presence of an alkali, the alkali is pyridine, and the acid chloride is benzoyl chloride, compound C6H5OCOC6H5 is formed. During this process, pyridine is utilised to neutralise 4HCl.
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