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Alcohols, Phenols And Ethers

Question
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The reaction of phenol with chloroform in the presence of dilute sodium hydroxide finally introduces, which one of the following functional group? 

  • -CH2Cl

  • -COOH

  • -CHCl2

  • -CHO

Solution

D.

-CHO


This is Reimer - Tiemann reaction.