1. Write the equation, using curved arrows, for the preparation of a phenoxide anion (C6H5O-) from phenol (C6H5OH). Label the acids and bases in the equation. 2. Write the equation for the reaction of the anion with acetic anhydride to produce the ester. 3. What is the leaving group in the equation for the synthesis of the ester?
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