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Chemical Properties of Alcohol

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Question

Decreasing order of enol content of the following compound in liquid phase :

a > b > c > d

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c > b > a > d

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c > b > d > a

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b > c > a > d

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Solution

The correct option is A $c > b > a > d$
order is c > b > a > d
as phenol is aromatic, (100 % enol)
then b have higher enol content because of acidic hydrogen and hydrogen bonding present in enol form.
then a and d.
d is least enolic due to higher stability of ketone.

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