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What is obtained when phenol is treated with Br2 in CS2?


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Cumene

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3-bromo phenol

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4-Bromo phenol

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2,4,6-tribromo phenol

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Solution

The correct option is C

4-Bromo phenol


In case of non-polar solvents, the phenyl ring is activated only slightly because the ionization of phenol is greatly suppressed hence only monosubstitution occurs.


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