99 Percentile Qs Bank for JEE MainChemistryAlcohols Phenols and Ethers
Sodium phenoxide when heated with CO 2 under pressure at 125 ° C yields a product which on acetylation produces C . The major product C would be ______.
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Step-by-step solution
The final product is aspirin In the above reaction when sodium phenoxide reacts with CO 2 salicylic acid is formed and later salicylic acid upon acetylation gives aspirin.