Give a detailed account of the Lederer-Manasse Reaction.
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Lederer-Manasse Reaction is one of the most important reaction of the phenol. Lederer-Manasse Reaction is defined as the condensation of phenol (ArOH) with Formaldehyde,in the presence of acid or base. It gives ortho Benzyl alcohol as minor Product and para Benzyl alcohol as major Product. This reaction can occur in the acidic medium as well in the alkali medium.
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