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Phenol
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Phenol
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- OH group attached to benzene ring
- OH forms hydrogen bonding with water= slightly soluble
- Solid @RTP
- Forms acidic solutions in water
- OH group attached to benzene ring
Reactions to form Ionic salts
- NaOH
- C6H5OH + NaOH➡C6H5O-NA+ + H2O
- Solid dissolves
- Forms Sodium Phenoxide
- Neutralised
- C6H5OH + NaOH➡C6H5O-NA+ + H2O
- Na
- C6H5OH +Na > C6H5O-Na+ +1/2H2
- effervescence
- C6H5OH +Na > C6H5O-Na+ +1/2H2
- NaOH
Uses
- synthesis of dyes
- manufacture of pharmaceuticals
- e.g aspirin
- +aldehydes> resins
Halogenation
- electrophillic substitution
- C6H5OH+3Br2> 3BrOHC6H2
- 2,4,6-tribromophenol
- ppt
- 2,4,6-tribromophenol
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- Chemistry Mind Map on Phenol, created by amyburley95 on 26/04/2013.
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- amyburley95 · Apr 2013
- Updated
- Feb 19, 2016
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