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Write the equations involved in the following reactions:
(i) Reimer - Tietmann reaction
(ii) Williamson synthesis

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The equations involved in the following reactions are as shown
(i) Reimer - Tietmann reaction: Sodium phenoxide on treatment with chloroform in presence of aq KOH gives Salicylaldehyde.
(ii) Williamson synthesis: Sodium phenoxide reacts with methyl iodide to form an ether.
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