Chemical Properties of Aromatic acid
Aromatic acids (Carboxylic acids) undergo a variety of chemical reactions due to the presence of the carboxyl group (-COOH) in their structure. Some of the key reactions of carboxylic acids include: 1. Salt formation: When benzoic acid comes into contact with sodium hydroxide or sodium carbonate, it reacts to produce sodium benzoate. 2. Esterification of … Read more