REIMER TIEMANN REACTION

REIMER TIEMANN REACTION

When PHENOL (C₆H₅OH) reacts with CHLOROFORM (CHCl₃) in the presence of NaOH (SODIUM HYDROXIDE), a CHO group is introduced at ortho position of the Ring. This Reaction is known as REIMER TIEMANN REACTION.

Reimer Tiemann Reaction

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