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JEE PYQ: Alcohols Phenols And Ethers Question 36

Question 36 - 2019 (12 Apr Shift 2)

What will be the major product when m-cresol is reacted with propargyl bromide ($\text{HC} \equiv \text{C}-\text{CH}_2\text{Br}$) in presence of $\text{K}_2\text{CO}_3$ in acetone?

(1) meta-methylphenyl propargyl ether (O-alkylation product)

(2) [Structure: C-alkylation product with $\text{OH}$ retained]

(3) [Structure: Different C-alkylation product with $\text{OH}$ and $\text{CH}_3$]

(4) [Structure: C-alkylation product with $\text{OH}$ and $\text{CH}_3$ in different arrangement]

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Answer: (1)


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