What is the product when C₆H₅NH₂ reacts with CH₃COCl in the presence of a base?
Aniline ( C₆H₅NH₂ ) reacts with acetyl chloride ( CH₃COCl ) to form acetanilide ( C₆H₅NHCOCH₃ ), an acylation product, with the base neutralizing HCl .
Ref: NCERT Chemistry Textbook for Class XI and XII, Chapter: Relevant Chemistry topic covering principles and examples as per NCERT.