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1. Two compounds, benzoic acid and salicylic acid were both isolated and saved unlabeled in your lab drawer. Explain why diff

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Similarity: Both have aromatic benzene ring and COOH group.

Difference: Salicylic acid has extra OH and Ortho disubstituted compound while benzoic acid is mono substituted compound.

Salicylic acid Benzoic acid 750 - ortho disubstitution, 3100 cmt 2650 cont 1685 cont iblo con - C-4 stretch OH Stretch c=0 St

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