Phenol Reactions Flashcards
1
Q
Phenol to the sodium salt + H2O
A
Neutralisation
NaOH reagent
2
Q
Phenol to 2-nitrophenol/4-nitrophenol + H2O
A
Dilute HNO3 reagent
Reacts at room temperature
3
Q
Phenol to 2,4,6-tribromophenol + 3HBr
A
Bromination
3Br2 reagent (aqueous solution of bromine so bromine water)
Makes a white precipitate