Answer to Question #165317 in Organic Chemistry for evatanshinda

Question #165317

Benzene can be prepared from sodium benzoate by fusing sodium benzoate with sodium hydroxide. This process is called carboxylation.

What is meant by carboxylation?

Write an equation for the reaction.



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2021-02-25T03:12:32-0500

Decarboxylation means removal of carbon dioxide



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