JEE Main 2006 Chemistry question

ChemistryAlcohols, Phenols and EthersJEE Main 2006

o- The electrophile involved in the above reaction is

Answer: (2)

Solution

In the Reimer–Tiemann reaction, base removes a proton from to give , which loses to form dichlorocarbene —

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