JEE Main Chemistry question

ChemistryAlcohols, Phenols and EthersJEE Main

[KCET 1991, 92] Which of the following gives a violet colour with an alcoholic solution of FeCl₃?

Answer: (C)

Solution

The FeCl₃ colour test is characteristic of a phenolic –OH; salicylic acid

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