NEET2014Chemistry-Organic Chemistry

NEET 2014 Chemistry Ether Formation MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12

Among the following sets of reactants which one produces anisole?

A

CH₃CH₂Br; RMgX

B

C₆H₅OH; NaOH; CH₃I

C

C₆H₅OH; neutral FeCl₃

D

C₆H₅ – CH₃; CH₃COCl; AlCl₃

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

Anisole is produced by the reaction of phenol (C₆H₅OH) with methyl iodide (CH₃I) in the presence of a base like NaOH.

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