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Synthesis of Phenols II

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The intermediate form in the preparation of phenol by sodium benzene sulphonate is:

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sodium propoxide

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sodium phenoxide

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sodium ethoxide

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None of these

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Solution

The correct option is B sodium phenoxide
The intermediate form in the preparation of phenol by sodium benzene sulphonate is sodium phenoxide. When sodium benzene sulphonate is heated to 350 deg C in presence of NaOH, sodium phenoxide is obtained.

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