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Chemistry-
General
Easy
Question
Phenol on treatment with diethyl sulphate in presence of gives
Phenetole
Anisole
Diphenyl ether
Diethyl ether
The correct answer is: Phenetole
Diethyl sulphate in the presence of NaOH acts as alkylating agent, it causes alkylation of phenol to give ethyl phenyl ether which is also called phenetole.