Q.
Which of the following reactions will not result in the formation of anisole?
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a
Phenol+dimethyl sulphate in presence of a base
b
Sodium phenoxide is treated with methyl iodide
c
Reaction of diazomethane with phenol
d
Reaction of methylmagnesium iodide with phenol
answer is D.
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Detailed Solution
Phenol has active (acidic) hydrogen so it reacts with CH3MgI to giveCH4, and not anisoleC6H5OH+CH3Mgl→CH4+C6H5OMgl
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