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JEE CHEMISTRY MCQ: ALCOHOLS & PHENOLS & ETHERS
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Assertion : Reimer-Tiemann reaction of phenol with in at gives salicyclic acid as the major product.
Reason: The reaction occurs through intermediate formation of dichlorocarbene.
Reason: The reaction occurs through intermediate formation of dichlorocarbene.
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Correct option: C
Assertion is correct, reason is incorrect.
Option C is correct. The assertion is correct as Reimer-Tiemann reaction with CCl4 gives salicylic acid, but the reason is incorrect as the intermediate is dichlorocarbene.
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