phenols Flashcards
1
Q
reactivity
A
highly reactive:
- it’s able to undergo multiple substitutions
- lack of catalysts
2
Q
phenol to nitrophenol
A
dil HNO3
3
Q
phenol to tribromophenol
A
Br2 (aq)
- white ppt
4
Q
phenol to sodium phenoxide
A
NaOH
5
Q
phenol to trinitrophenol
A
conc HNO3