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Chemistry Question from JEE Main 2023 · 25 January, Shift 1

In the cumene to phenol preparation in the presence of air, the intermediate is:

Four structural options are shown for the intermediate in cumene to phenol preparation, including acetophenone derivative, phenyl isopropyl ether, cumene, and cumene hydroperoxide structures labeled one to four.
  • A

    Structure (1)

  • B

    Structure (2)

  • C

    Structure (3)

  • D

    Structure (4)

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