NEETChemistryAlcohols Phenols and Ethers
What is the IUPAC name of the major product expected from the dinitration of 3-methylphenol?
Options
- A4−methyl−3,4−dinitrophenol
- B3−methyl−2,4−dinitrophenol
- C5−methyl−2,2−dinitrophenol
- D5−methyl−2,4−dinitrophenol
Correct answer
D. 5−methyl−2,4−dinitrophenol
Step-by-step solution
Correct Option is : (D) 5−methyl−2,4−dinitrophenol