How can we convert phenol to anisole? Share with your friends Share 2 Sayan W answered this phenol + naoh = ONa-benzene + ch3I = anisole 29 View Full Answer Shelly Jayant answered this PHENOL + SODIUMHYDROXIDE --> SODIUM PHENEOXIDE + IODOMETHANE --> ANISOLE -4 Umer Faroque answered this wher from iodine came as above product -----iodomethane . I don't understand? 1 Sayantan Mondal answered this Diazomethane can be used for homologation. As we know Anisole is a homologue of Phenol. Phenol + CH2N2 ---> Anisole + N2 Reference : Organic Chemistry (Vol. 1) by I.L Finer -2 Mithran Jeyashankar answered this Do Williamson's synthesis of phenol and iodomethane in the presence of KOH (aqueous) 1 Mithran Jeyashankar answered this and iodomethane is preferably used as -I is a better leavin group -2 Megha Dev answered this Please find this answer 20
