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Phenol on heating with $\mathrm{CHCl}_3$ and $\mathrm{NaOH}$ gives salicylaldehyde. The reaction is called:
ChemistryAlcohols Phenols and EthersJEE MainJEE Main 2013 (25 Apr Online)
Options:
  • A
    Reimer - Tiemann reaction
  • B
    Claisen reaction
  • C
    Cannizzaro's reaction
  • D
    Hell - Volhard - Zelinsky reaction
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Reimer - Tiemann reaction

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