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Which is most optimum site for EAS (Electrophilic Aromatic Substitution) in the given compound?
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Since OH is more electron rich and ortho-para- directing activating and CHO is meta- directing and deactivating. So, preffered position would be either 4 or 2 (major wil be 4th position).
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