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How would you otain (i) Picric acid (2, 4, 6 - trinitrophenol) from phenol, (ii) 2 - Methylpropene from 2 - methylpropanol? |
Answer» Solution :(i) Phenol on TREATMENT with conc. Nitric acid gives 2, 4, 6 - trinitrophenol also CALLED PICRIC acid.  (ii) 2 - Methylpropene from 2- Methylpropanol `underset("2-Methylpropanol")(CH_(3)-overset(CH_(3))overset("|")"CH"-CH_(2)OH)overset(H_(2)SO_(3))underset(443K)rarr underset("2-Methylpropene")(CH_(3)-overset(CH_(3))overset("|")"C "=CH_(2))` |
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