Phthalic acid with PCl5 forms: (a) Benzoyl chloride (b) Benzoic anhydride (C) Phthaloyl chloride (d) P-dichlorobenzene
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Phthalic acid with PCl5 forms: (a) Benzoyl chloride (b) Benzoic anhydride (C) Phthaloyl chloride (d) P-dichlorobenzene
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Answer:
C) Phthaloyl chloride
Explanation:
Phthalic acid reacts with phosphorus pentachloride to give phthaloyl chloride as the major product.