Practice Reimer-Tiemann reaction - 7.4.4.3.3 | 7. Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers | CBSE Grade 12 Chemistry Part 2
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7.4.4.3.3 - Reimer-Tiemann reaction

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Question 1

Easy

What does the Reimer-Tiemann reaction produce?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Hint: It's an aromatic compound with a specific functional group.

Question 2

Easy

Describe the steps in the Reimer-Tiemann mechanism.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the order in which phenol interacts with other reactants.

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Question 1

What compound does the Reimer-Tiemann reaction predominantly yield?

  • Phenol
  • Salicylaldehyde
  • Chloroform

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember the product is an aldehyde.

Question 2

True or False: The Reimer-Tiemann reaction introduces a –CHO group at the para position of phenol.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the specific position discussed in the reaction.

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Question 1

Discuss the implications of this reaction in industrial synthesis of pharmaceuticals. What benefits and limitations does the Reimer-Tiemann reaction present in modern organic chemistry?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the applications of salicylaldehyde.

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