JEE Main 2009 — Alcohols Phenols and Ethers Question with Solution
JEE Main 2009
Question
The major product obtained on interaction of phenol with sodium hydroxide and carbon dioxide is :
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Correct answer
Csalicylic acid
Step-by-step explanation
Kolbe - Schmidt reaction is
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