Ncert Exercises & Solutions

Which of the following are benzylic alcohols?

I.
II.
III.
IV.

Choose the correct option:

1. (I, II)
2. (II, III)
3. (III, IV)
4. (I, IV)

In benzylic alcohols, the — OH group is attached to a ${sp}^{3}$ hybridised carbon atorn next to an aromatic ring. in compound (a) and (d), the — OH group is attached to a ${sp}^{3}$ hybridised carbon atom but this carbon is not attached to the benzene ring.

On the other hand, in compound (a) and (c), the —OH group is attached to a ${sp}^{3}$ hybridised carbon atom next to an aromatic ring.

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