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What do we get by chlorinating hydroxy or methoxybiphenyl?(a) Hydroxy hypochlorite(b) Aniline(c) Alkali hypochlorite(d) None of the mentionedI have been asked this question by my college director while I was bunking the class.This interesting question is from Sandmeyer Reaction topic in section Halogenation of Unit Processes

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The correct option is (c) Alkali HYPOCHLORITE

For EXPLANATION I would say: On chlorinating Alkali hypochlorite we GET hydroxy or methoxybiphenyl, the reaction is as FOLLOWS : C6H5-C6H5-OH ————–> C6H5-C6H5-Cl-OH.



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