when benzoic acid reacts with CH2N2 it gives - Chemistry - Aldehydes and Ketones Carboxylic Acids and Their Derivatives

Question

when benzoic acid reacts with CH2N2 it gives
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Akanksha C. · Accepted Answer

Dear Student,

Carboxylic acid react with diazomethane to give methylester

Reaction and mechanism is given below:

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when benzoic acid reacts with CH2N2 it gives ?