Which among the following phenols has highest melting point?

Which among the following phenols has highest melting point?
  1. o-Nitrophenol
  2. p-Nitrophenol
  3. p-Cresol
  4. Phenol

Solution

p-Nitrophenol has the highest meting point because of intermolecular hydrogen bonding.

Asked in: MHT CET 2023 (11 May Shift 2)

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