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ChemistryALCOHOL & ETHERREACTIONS OF ALCOHOLS and ETHERSHard2 minPYQ_2002
ChemistryHardsingle choice

When phenol is treated with and , the product formed is:NEET 2002

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Answer:
B
Solution:

When phenol is treated with and the product formed is salicylaldehyde, this reaction is known as Reimer-Tiemann reaction.In this reaction chloroform first reacts with sodium hydroxide toproduce dichlorocarbene which is the intermediate of this reaction.

Stream:NEETSubject:ChemistryTopic:ALCOHOL & ETHERSubtopic:REACTIONS OF ALCOHOLS and ETHERS
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