MHT CET202415 May 2024Morning ShiftChemistryAlcohols Phenols and EthersActual

Which of the following compounds is NOT a phenol?

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Phenols contain a hydroxyl group directly attached to the carbon atom of benzene. When the hydroxyl group is present in the side chain of aromatic ring, the compound is termed as aromatic alcohol. Hence, compound given in option (D) is not a phenol but aromatic alcohol.

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