24/02/2026
Reimer–Tiemann Reaction Explained in One Minute!
In this short video, we understand how phenol reacts chloroform (CHCl₃) in the presence of NaOH to form salicylaldehyde.
🔬 Important for:
✔ NEET 2026
✔ JEE Main & Advanced
✔ Class 12 Organic Chemistry
✔ Named Reactions Revision
This reaction involves the formation of dichlorocarbene (:CCl₂) as an intermediate.
Watch till the end for a quick exam-oriented explanation!
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