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By heating phenol with chloroform in alkali, it is converted into
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Q. By heating phenol with chloroform in alkali, it is converted into
KCET
KCET 2006
Alcohols Phenols and Ethers
A
salicylic acid
19%
B
salicylaldehyde
62%
C
anisole
14%
D
phenyl benzoate
6%
Solution:
Reimer-Tiemann reaction : In this reaction phenol reacts with chloroform and alkali to form salicylaldehyde.