Chemistry · Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers
Statement I: Reimer-Tiemann reaction gives Salicylic acid as the product when phenol reacts with CCl4 in presence of NaOH at 350 K. Statement II: Dichlorocarbene intermediate is involved in the Reimer-Tiemann reaction when chloroform (CHCl3) is used. Which of the following options is correct regarding Statements I and II?
- 1Both Statement I and Statement II are correct.
- 2Statement I is correct and Statement II is incorrect.
- 3Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect.
- 4Statement I is incorrect and Statement II is correct.✓
Correct answer
Statement I is incorrect and Statement II is correct.
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