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Phenol on treatment with chloroform in the presence of NaOH, a -CHO group is introduced at ortho position of benzene ring. The reaction is known as
Phenol on treatment with chloroform in the presence of NaOH, a -CHO group is introduced at ortho position of benzene ring. The reaction is known as
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Reimer-Tiemann introduces \(-CHO\) group in phenol.
Updated On: Apr 21, 2026
- Kolbe's reaction
- Reimer-Tiemann reaction
- Gattermann-Koch reaction
- Stephen reaction
- Sandmeyer reaction
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The Correct Option is B
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