Is it possible that we obtain two products(2,4,6 TriNitroBenzene or o-nitro phenol) on reacting phenol with conc. sulphuric acid and then with conc. nitric acid?
Gurvinder , 9 Years ago
Grade 12
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Amay chugh
Last Activity: 8 Years ago
When phenol is treated first with conc.H2SO4 to form ortho para substituted disulphuric acid which on further treating with conc. HNO3 it forms picric acid (2 4 6- trinitrophenol) For the preparation of o-nitrophenol phenol is first treated with NaNO3 and then adding conc. HNO3 to it which form o-nitrophenol
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