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Q.

The reaction of phenol with chloroform in alkaline medium producing salicyldehyde is known as

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a

Cannizzaro reaction

b

Claisen reaction

c

Reimer-Tiemann reaction

d

Hell-Volhard-Zelinsky reaction

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

The reaction of phenol with chloroform in alkaline medium producing salicyldehyde is known as Reimer-Tiemann reaction

By utilising chloroform, a base, and an acid during the Reimer-Tiemann reaction, phenol is changed into an ortho hydroxy benzaldehyde. The chemical process by which phenols get ortho-formylated may alternatively be defined as this reaction.

Hence option C is correct

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