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A compound [X] (Isopropyl phenyl ether) undergoes reactions as given below. Identify compounds [C] and [D] formed in these reactions.
A compound [X] (Isopropyl phenyl ether) undergoes reactions as given below. Identify compounds [C] and [D] formed in these reactions.
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• Alkyl aryl ethers cleave at the alkyl side with concentrated HI.
• Phenol is readily oxidized to quinones.
• Alcohols containing the group $\mathrm{CH_3CH(OH)-}$ give positive iodoform test.
• Alkyl aryl ethers cleave at the alkyl side with concentrated HI.
• Phenol is readily oxidized to quinones.
• Alcohols containing the group $\mathrm{CH_3CH(OH)-}$ give positive iodoform test.
Updated On: May 16, 2026
- [C]: Benzoquinone [D]: Iodoform
- [C]: Benzene [D]: 2-Iodopropane
- [C]: Benzoic acid [D]: Iodoform
- [C]: 4-Iodophenol [D]: 1-Iodopropane
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The Correct Option is C
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