Aryl Halides and Phenols - Result Question 11
####13. The major product of the following reaction is
(a)
(c)
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(b)
14 The major product of the following reaction is
$\xrightarrow[\text { (i) } EtOH]{\text { (i) } Br _2}$
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(a)
(c)
(b)
(d)
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Answer:
Correct Answer: 13. $(b, d)$
Solution:
- Key Idea The reaction involves hydrolysis or nucleophilic substitution in first step followed by oxidation and dehydration in last step. The most important fact is that, the $Br$ group attached directly to aromatic ring will not undergo substitution in step 1.
The road map of the given reaction is as follows:
14 The road map of the given reaction is :