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Reimer-Tiemann: phenol with CHCl3 and NaOH gives salicylaldehyde (product or reagent asked)

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  1. Question 1

    29 Jan 2024

    128
    Phenol treated with chloroform in presence of sodium hydroxide, which further hydrolysed in presence of an acid results

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  2. Question 2

    30 Jan 2024

    122
    Salicylaldehyde is synthesized from phenol, when reacted with

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