MHT CET Chemistry question

ChemistryAlcohols, Phenols and EthersMHT CET

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

Answer: (B)

Solution

This is the Reimer–Tiemann reaction: dichlorocarbene generated from and alkali substitutes the ortho

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