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Cleavage of Phenyl Ethers

20. Phenols / Cleavage of Phenyl Ethers / Problem 2

Problem 2

Which reagent is commonly used for acidic cleavage of phenyl ethers?

A

H2SO4 or HNO3.

B

HBr or HI.

C

NaOH or KOH.

D

HCl or HF.