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  4. When phenol is treated with CHCl3 and NaOH the product formed is

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Q. When phenol is treated with $CHCl_{3}$ and $NaOH$ the product formed is

Punjab PMETPunjab PMET 2007Alcohols Phenols and Ethers

Solution:

Reimer-Tiemann reaction: When phenol is treated with chloroform and $ NaOH $ , salicylaldehyde is obtained.

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