Write short notes on the following: Gabriel phthalimide synthesis
Gabriel phthalimide synthesis: Primary amines can be prepared by this process. In this process, phthalimide is reacted with alcoholic KOH to get potassium phthalimide which reacts with an alkyl halide to form N-alkyl phthalimide which on basis hydrolysis gives primary amine and phthalic acid. Phthalic acid can be reused to get phthalimide.
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Accomplish the following conversions: Nitrobenzene to benzoic acid