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Chemistry Question on Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers

Highest enol content will be shown by:

A

Fig 1

B

Fig 2

C

Fig 3

D

Fig 4

Answer

Fig 1

Explanation

Solution

Option 1 has the highest enol content because it allows the formation of a stable, conjugated keto-enol tautomerization that is favoured by resonance in aromatic systems.