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Adi Pantilimon

What happens when phenol is treated with bromine with CCl4?

Amaury Fernandez  Follow

Monosubstitution takes place. br will get added to ortho n para postion of phenol.

But if u take bromine with water then trisubstitution will take place.

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Dennis Jackman  Follow

Phenol react with bromine in the CCl4 to give monobromophenol.

The equation is given below.

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