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In Reimer-Tiemann reaction the major product obtained is:


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Salol

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Aspirin

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C

Salicylaldehyde

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Salicylic acid

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Solution

The correct option is C

Salicylaldehyde


Reimer-Tiemann reaction is the treatment of phenol with chloroform in presence of aqueous NaOH at 340 K followed by hydrolysis of the resulting products gives salicylaldehyde as the major product.


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