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Alcohols, Phenols And Ethers

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Which reaction of phenol with CHCl₃ in NaOH followed by acidification gives salicyaldehyde? Suggest a mechanism for this reaction.

Solution

In Reimer-Tiemann reaction, phenol reacts with CHCl₃ in NaOH followed by acidification gives salicyaldehyde.

The mechanism for the reaction is

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