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Benzene (C6H6)+Acetic anhydride [(CH3CO)2O] in presence of Zn-Hg and HCl give which products?
Asked by patra04011965 | 18 Nov, 2020, 10:19: AM
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Benzene (C6H6)+Acetic anhydride [(CH3CO)2O] → (CH3COC6H5) + Zn-Hg and HCl → CH3CH3C6H5
 
1) when benzene is heated with acetic anhydride and anhydrous AlCl3  is acetophenone (C6 H5COCH3)H atom of benzene is replaced with acetyl (CH3CO) group. 
2)Ketones reduce with Zn/Hg and hydrochloric acid to give the corresponding hydrocarbon.
 
Hence the final product obtained will be CH3CH3C6H5
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