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Phenol is heated with C Cl(4) and alkali...

Phenol is heated with `C Cl_(4)` and alkaline `KOH` when salicylic acid is produced. The reaction is known as

A

Friedal-Craft reaction

B

Diels-Alder reaction

C

Riemer-Tieman reaction

D

Witting reaction

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The correct Answer is:
C
Reimer - Tiemann reaction :
Phenol with `CCl_4 and KOH` , gives salicylic acid is called Reimer - Tiemann reaction
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