Chemistry · Organic Chemistry - Reimer-Tiemann Reaction
When phenol is treated with chloroform (CHCl3) in the presence of aqueous sodium hydroxide (NaOH), followed by acidification, the major product formed is:
- 1Benzoic acid
- 2Salicylic acid
- 3Salicylaldehyde✓
- 4Benzaldehyde
Correct answer
Salicylaldehyde
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