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1.  How many 6 bonds are present in  3-methyl phenol?


                       2.  Write the IUPAC name of
                       3.  Why phenol is more easily nitrated than benzene?
                       4.  Write a chemical test to distinguish phenol and acetic acid.
                       5.  How do you account for the miscibility of ethoxyethane with water?
                       6.  How ethanol obtained from 2- butane?
                       7.  Write IUPAC name





                       8.  How is Co converted into methanol?


                       9.  Give IUPAC name of
                       10. How will you distinguish between I-propand and 2-propanol by suitable chemical test.
                       11.How would you account for


                          i.  Phenol is more acidic than alcohl
                          ii.  B.P of others are much lower than those of alcohols.

                       12.Convert

                          i.  Propene to propan -2-01
                          ii.  Anisole to phenol.

                       13.An either would possess a dipole moment even f the alkyl groups present in it are identical
                       why?

                       14.Discuss the following reaction

                          (a)  Reimer Tiemann reaction
                          (b)  Kolbe’s reaction

                       15.How would you convert

                          (a)  Chlorobenzene to phenol
                          (b)  Phenol to 4-bromophenol.
                          (c)  Phenol to 2-acetoxy benzOic cid. (Aspirin)
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