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How does phenol react with : Acid anhy...

How does phenol react with :
Acid anhydride ?

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Reaction of an alcohol with carboxylic acid, acid anhydride or acid chloride to form corresponding ester is called esterification for example.
`underset("Methylalcohol")(CH_3OH)+(CH_3CO)_2Ooverset(H)rarrunderset("Methylacetate")(CH_3COOCH_3)+underset("Aceticacid")(CH_3COOH)`
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