The given reaction C H 3 C O O H + C l 2 → P C l C H 2 C O O H + H C l is known as

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The given reaction C H 3 C O O H + C l 2 → P C l C H 2 C O O H + H C l is known as, Hell-Volhard-Zelinsky reaction, Birch reaction, Rosenmund reaction, Hunsdiecker reaction

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In Hell-Volhard-Zelinsky reaction, the carboxylic acid containing α-H undergo alpha halogenation in the presence of Cl 2 in red P . In this reaction α-H is replaced by chlorine.

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