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Give the structural formula and name of the product of following reaction : Phenol is treated with aqueous bromine.

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Reactants**: The reactant in this reaction is phenol (C6H5OH). 2. **Understand the Reaction Conditions**: The reaction involves phenol being treated with aqueous bromine (Br2 in water). Aqueous bromine is commonly referred to as bromine water. 3. **Determine the Reaction Mechanism**: When phenol reacts with aqueous bromine, bromine undergoes electrophilic substitution. Due to the activating nature of the hydroxyl (-OH) group in phenol, bromine will substitute at the ortho (2, 6) and para (4) positions of the benzene ring. ...
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ICSE-ALCOHOLS, PHENOLS AND ETHERS -EXERCISE (PART-II Descriptive Questions) (VERY SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS)
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  2. Mention two important uses of methanol.

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  5. How is phenolphthalein obtained?

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  6. Arrange water, ethanol and phenol in increasing order of acidity and g...

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  7. Give the IUPAC names of the following compounds CH(3)OCH(CH(3))(2)

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  8. Give the IUPAC names of the following compounds CH(2)=CH-OCH(3)

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  9. Give the IUPAC names of C(2)H(5)-O-C(3)H(7)

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  10. Give the IUPAC names of C(2)H(5)OC(CH(3))(3)

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  11. Draw the structure of Phenetole.

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  12. Draw the structure of Divinyl ether .

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  13. Write the IUPAC name of diethyl ether. How will you obtain it from et...

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  14. What is the hybridization of oxygen atom in ethers?

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  15. Name the various types of isomerism exhibited by ethers.

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  16. Give the structural formulae of 2-Propoxy-2-propane.

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  17. Give the structural formulae of Perchlorodiethyl ether.

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  18. Name the pair of alkyl halide and alkoxide for the preparation of eth...

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  19. Write the reaction between tert-butyl-chloride and sodium ethoxide.

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  20. What happens when diethyl ether is exposed to air and light for a lon...

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