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What happens when phenol react with chromyl chloride.

Important Questions on Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers

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Which one of the following substituents at para-position is most effective in stabilizing the phenoxide Question Image ion ?
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The acid which contains both -OH and -COOH groups is
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Which of the following compounds will not be soluble in sodium bicarbonate?
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The organic compound that gives following qualitative analysis is:
  Test Inference
(a) Dil.HCl Insoluble
(b) NaOH solution Soluble
(c) Br2/water Decolourization
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The major product(s) of the following reaction is/are:

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The major products of the following reaction are:
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Which one of the following is the most acidic compound?
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When carbolic acid is heated with concentrated nitric acid in presence of concentrated sulphuric acid, it forms
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In the following reaction, the product(s) formed is/are:

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The functional group which is formed when Phenol is made to react with Chloroform in the presence of dilute Sodium hydroxide

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Which of the following will not be soluble in sodium hydrogen carbonate?
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The increasing order of the pKa values of the following compounds is:
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Match the following pKa values.

  Acid   pKa
(a)  Phenol (i)  16
(b)  p-Nitrophenol (ii)  0.78
(c)  Ethanol (iii)  10
(d)  Picric acid (iv)  7.1

 

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Phenol reacts with methyl chloroformate in the presence of NaOH to form product A. A reacts with Br2 to form product B. A and B are respectively
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ChlorobenzeneReaction-(X)PhenolReaction-(Y)Salicylaldehyde.

The reactions(s) X'' andY'' respectively are

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Assertion(A):-OH group of phenol is ortho, para directing in electrophilic substitutions

Reason (R):-OH group stabilises the arenium ion formed by the ortho, para attack of the electrophile

The correct answer is

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The major product P formed in the following reaction is

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Arrange the following compounds in order of decreasing acidity :
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The reactivity of compound Z with different halogens under appropriate conditions is given below:
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The observed pattern of electrophilic substitution can be explained by