What is the product of the reaction of phenol with CHCl₃ in aqueous NaOH
What is the product of the reaction of phenol with CHCl₃ in aqueous NaOH and subsequent acid hydrolysis
Options
(a) Salicylic acid (b) Salicyladehyde (c) Benzoic acid (d) Benzaldehyde
Correct Answer:
Salicyladehyde
Explanation: […]