Alcohols Phenols and Ethers - Result Question 24

####24. The structure of intermediate $A$ in the following reaction, is:

(a)CC(C)Oc1ccccc1

(b)CC(C)(OO)c1ccccc1

(c)CC(C)OOc1ccccc1

(d)CC(COO)c1ccccc1

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Solution:

  1. (b)CC(C)c1ccccc1

(c) $CHCl_3+NaOH \longrightarrow \overline{C}Cl_3+H_2 O$

$\downarrow-Cl(\alpha$-elimination)

$CCl_2$ dichlorocarbene



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