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Recall the reactions (reagents and conditions) by which acyl chlorides can be produced: (a) reaction of carboxylic acids with PCl₃ and heat, PCl₅ or SOCl₂.
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Describe the following reactions of acyl chlorides: (a) hydrolysis on addition of water at room temperature to give the carboxylic acid and HCl; (b) reaction with an alcohol at room temperature to produce an ester and HCl; (c) reaction with phenol at room temperature to produce an ester and HCl; (d) reaction with ammonia at room temperature to produce an amide and HCl; (e) reaction with a primary or secondary amine at room temperature to produce an amide and HCl.
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Describe the addition–elimination mechanism of acyl chlorides in the reactions in 33.3.2(a)–(e).
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Explain the relative ease of hydrolysis of acyl chlorides, alkyl chlorides and halogenoarenes (aryl chlorides).
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