Question
Chemistry Question on Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers
In the reaction: Phenol −>[NaOH][CHCl3] A −>[H+][] B,B is identified as
A
benzaldehyde
B
benzene
C
benzoic acid
D
salicylaldehyde
Answer
salicylaldehyde
Explanation
Solution
The given reaction is Riemer-Tiemann reaction. undefined