Phenylacetic acid to sodium phenyl acetate

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Can anybody tell me how to convert phenyl acetic acid to sodium phenyl acetate. thanks.
 
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You are trying to convert an acid to salt. What kind of reaction would give you that?
 
Add sodium hydroxide.
 
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