Why is pyridine added during the reaction between phenol and acetyl chloride? - ORGANIC COMPOUNDS CONTAINING OXYGEN Quiz | GKFix.in

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Why is pyridine added during the reaction between phenol and acetyl chloride?

A. To act as a solvent
B. To catalyze dehydration
C. To neutralize the HCl produced
D. To oxidize the phenol

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