Organic Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
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ISBN: 9781118133576
Author: T. W. Graham Solomons, Craig Fryhle
Publisher: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
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Chapter 21, Problem 4Q
Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The product formed from the given reaction is to be determined.

Concept introduction:

Phenols are compounds of benzene bearing a hydroxyl group. They are alcohol derivatives, but have higher acidities than alkyl alcohols.

Methyl phenols are phenol derivatives, in which a hydrogen atom attached to the carbon ring is replaced by a methyl (CH3) group. Another name for these compounds is cresol.

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