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Benzoyl chloride is prepared from benzoic acid by
ChemistryCarboxylic Acid DerivativesNEET
Options:
  • A Cl2, hv
  • B SO2Cl2
  • C SOCl2
  • D Cl2,H2O
Solution:
1820 Upvotes Verified Answer
The correct answer is: SOCl2
C6H5COOH+SOCl2C6H5COCl+SO2+HCl

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