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Phenolic methyl ethers are obtained in excellent yield by the action of"-----------"on a phenol.

A

`CH_(2)Cl_(2)`

B

`CH_(2)N_(2)`

C

`CH_(2)CO`

D

`CH_(3)I`

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The correct Answer is:
B
`underset("Diazomethane")(ArOH+CH_(2)N_(2)rarrArOCH_(3)+N_(2))`
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Knowledge Check

  • Methyl phenyl ether can be obtained by reacting

    A
    phenolate ions and methyl iodide
    B
    methoxide ion and bromobenzene
    C
    methanol and phenol
    D
    bromobenzene and methyl bromide

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    A
    Nitrous acid
    B
    Dil. Nitric acid
    C
    Conc. Nitric acid
    D
    `H_2SO_4`

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    A
    HCHO
    B
    `(CH_2OH)_2`
    C
    `CH_3CHO`
    D
    `CH_3COCH_3`