7.1.2 - Phenols— Mono, Di and trihydric phenols
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What is a phenol?
💡 Hint: Think about compounds like phenol and its derivatives.
How are phenols typically classified?
💡 Hint: Consider the prefix of the term indicating the number of attached hydroxyl groups.
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What is the simplest form of phenol?
💡 Hint: Think about the structure of phenols.
True or False: Phenols are less acidic than alcohols.
💡 Hint: Consider the chemical structure differences.
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Propose a multi-step synthesis for a trihydric phenol from benzene.
💡 Hint: Think of activating the benzene ring through electron-withdrawing groups.
Evaluate the relative acidity of 4-nitrophenol and 4-methylphenol.
💡 Hint: Analyze the effects of substituents on the stability of phenoxide ions.
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