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Phenol is converted into Salicylaldehyde by

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a

Kolbe’s reaction

b

Cannizaro reaction

c

Reimer-Tiemann reaction

d

Kolbe Schmidt reaction

answer is C.

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On treating phenol with chloroform in the presence of sodium hydroxide, a –CHO group is introduced at ortho position of benzene ring. This reaction is known as Reimer - Tiemann reaction. 

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Phenol is converted into Salicylaldehyde by