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JEE PYQ: Alcohols Phenols And Ethers Question 44

Question 44 - 2019 (11 Jan Shift 2)

The major product of the following reaction is:

[Structure: 5-hydroxy-2,3-dihydro-1H-indene (HO group on aromatic ring) $\xrightarrow{(1) \text{HCl}}$ $\xrightarrow{(2) \text{AlCl}_3 \text{ (Anhyd.)}}$]

(1) [Structure: Chloro-indanone]

(2) [Structure: Chloro-indanone with Cl on ring]

(3) [Structure: Hydroxy-indane]

(4) Indanone (intramolecular Friedel-Crafts product)

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Answer: (4)


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