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Chemistry Question on Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids

Benzoyl chloride is prepared from benzoic acid by

A

Cl2,hvCl_2, h v

B

SO2Cl2SO_2Cl_2

C

SOCl2SOCl_2

D

Cl2,H2OCl_2,H_2O

Answer

SOCl2SOCl_2

Explanation

Solution

C6H5COOH+SOCl2⟶C6H5−COClC_6H_5COOH + SOCl_2 \longrightarrow C_6H_5- COCl