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Q. By heating phenol with chloroform in alkali, it is converted into

AFMCAFMC 2008Alcohols Phenols and Ethers

Solution:

Reimer-Tiemann reaction : In this reaction phenol reacts with chloroform and alkali to form salicylaldehyde.

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