Alcohols Phenols And Ethers Question 6

Question 6 - 2024 (29 Jan Shift 2)

Phenol treated with chloroform in presence of sodium hydroxide, which further hydrolysed in presence of an acid results

(1) Salicyclic acid

(2) Benzene-1,2-diol

(3) Benzene-1, 3-diol

(4) 2-Hydroxybenzaldehyde

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Answer (4)

Solution

Formula: Reimer Tiemann Reaction

It is Reimer Tiemann Reaction