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Question
Answer the following in one sentence.
Is phenyl acetic acid an aromatic carboxylic acid?
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Solution
No, phenylacetic acid is not an aromatic carboxylic acid, because the –COOH group is not directly attached to the aromatic (benzene) ring, it is attached through a –CH₂– group.
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