MHT CET · Chemistry · Alcohols Phenols and Ethers
Identify the product obtained when phenol is reacted with dilute nitric acid at low temperature.
- A ortho-Nitrophenol
- B para-Nitrophenol
- C Mixture of ortho and para-nitrophenols
- D 2,4,6-Trinitrophenol
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(C) Mixture of ortho and para-nitrophenols
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Phenol reacts with dilute nitric acid at low temperature to give mixture of ortho- and para-nitrophenols.
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