The major product(s),A,of the following reaction, would be:
A)I
B)II
C)III
D)IV

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The major product(s),A,of the following reaction,  would be:
A)I 
B)II 
C)III 
D)IV

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The reaction involves the substitution of the -OH group on phenol with an -I (iodine) group in the presence of an oxidizing agent, NaNO2/HCl. This reaction is known as the Sandmeyer reaction. The product formed is 4-iodophenol, which is choice C.

The Major Product(s),A,of the Following Reaction, Would Be