When phenol is treated with CHCl 3 and NaOH followed by acidification, salicylaldehyde is obtained. Which of the following species are involved in the above mentioned reaction as intermediates?

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When phenol is treated with CHCl 3 and NaOH followed by acidification, salicylaldehyde is obtained. Which of the following species are involved in the above mentioned reaction as intermediates? (A) 2, 4 (B) 2, 3 (C) 1, 3 (D) 1, 4

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In Reimer-Tiemann reaction intermediates are 1,4 .

Q. When phenol is treated with $C H C l_{3}$ and $N a O H$ followed by acidification, salicylaldehyde is obtained. Which of the following species are involved in the above mentioned reaction as intermediates?

2, 4

2, 3

1, 3

1, 4

In Reimer-Tiemann reaction intermediates are $1, 4.$

Q. When phenol is treated with CHCl3​ and NaOH followed by acidification, salicylaldehyde is obtained. Which of the following species are involved in the above mentioned reaction as intermediates?