At a glance:- The Benzilic Acid rearrangement is a rearrangements reaction of 1,2-diketones are converted into alpha-hydroxy carboxylic acids by using base.
This reaction was first performed by Justus von leibig in 1838.
Benzil:- Benzil is an organic compound with the Chemical formula (C₆H₅CO)₂, generally (PhCO)₂. This Yellow solid is one of the most common diketones.
Benzilic Acid:- Benzilic Acid is an organic compound with the Chemical formula C ₁₄H ₁₂O ₃.
It is a white crystalline Aromatic acid, soluble in many primary accohol.
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