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How would you synthesised 4-methoxyphenol from bromobenzene in NOT more than five steps ? State clearly the reagents used in each step and show the structure of the intermediate compounds in your synthetic scheme.
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Reagents are NaOH / high temperature and pressure Me 2 SO 4 conc. H 2 SO 4 Fusion with NaOH (5) H 3 O +
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