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How is the following conversion carried out? Benzyl chloride -> Benzyl alcohol

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How is the following conversion carried out?

\[\ce{Benzyl chloride -> Benzyl alcohol}\]

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Solution 1

If benzyl chloride is treated with NaOH (followed by acidification), then benzyl alcohol is produced.

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Chapter 7: Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers - Exercises [Page 223]

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NCERT Chemistry Part 1 and 2 [English] Class 12
Chapter 7 Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers
Exercises | Q 7.20 (ii) | Page 223

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