A compound  'A' `(C_(7) H_(8) O) ` is insoluble in water, dilute HCl  and aqueous `NaHCO_(3)`
Channel: Doubtnut
Date: 2020-04-26

A compound  'A' `(C_(7) H_(8) O) ` is insoluble in water, dilute HCl  and aqueous `NaHCO_(3)`  but soluble  in dilute  NaOH . When  A is  treated  with  `Br_(2) - H_(2)O`, it  is  converted into a compound  of formula  `C_(7) H_(5)Obr_(3)`. Compound A is :