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KCET · Chemistry · Alcohols Phenols and Ethers

The reaction which involves dichlorocarbene as an electrophile is,

  1. A Reimer-Tiemann reaction
  2. B Kolbe's reaction
  3. C Friedel-Craft's acylation
  4. D Fittig's reaction
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(A) Reimer-Tiemann reaction

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The reaction which involves dichlorocarbene as an electrophile is Reimer-Tiemann reaction.


Intermediate
Salicylaldehyde