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Aniline reacts with acetic anhydride to form acetanilide. This reaction is known as ____________.
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Schotten Baumann reaction
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This option is correct because in acid chloride or acid anhydride, the H-atom of amino group is acylated, i.e. replaced by acyl group. This reaction is called Schotten Baumann reaction.