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what are the reagents required for preparation of salicylaldehyde from phenol ​

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Answered by krishnendu2724
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Phenol can be converted into salicylaldehyde by Reimer-Tiemann reaction. In this reaction phenol is treated with chloroform and aq.NaOH to form an intermediate,which on hydrolysis followed by acidification gives salicylaldehyde.

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