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Chemistry · Alcohols, Ethers and Phenols

JEE Main 2024 — 29 January, Shift 2 — Question 65

Phenol treated with chloroform in presence of sodium hydroxide, which further hydrolysed in presence of an acid results

  1. Option A:

    Salicyclic acid

  2. Option B:

    Benzene-1,2-diol

  3. Option C:

    Benzene-1, 3-diol

  4. Option D:

    2-Hydroxybenzaldehyde

    Correct

Answer: D

Step-by-step solution

It is Reimer Tiemann Reaction

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Exam
JEE Main 2024
Paper
29 January, Shift 2
Subject
Chemistry
Chapter
Alcohols, Ethers and Phenols
Topic
Phenols

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