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Clemmenson Clemmensen Reduction

If 4 hydroxy-hydroxy-3 methoxy benzaldehyde-methoxybenzaldehyde undergoes Clemmensen'sClemmensen reduction, will the OHhydroxyl group (OH) be converted to Cl substituenta chloro group (Cl)? I

I know that it happens in cyclohexanes  , Please tell whether the fact that itand I am not sure if this is benzene change anything ?true for aromatic compounds as well.

Clemmenson Reduction

If 4 hydroxy-3 methoxy benzaldehyde undergoes Clemmensen's reduction, will the OH group be converted to Cl substituent? I know that it happens in cyclohexanes  , Please tell whether the fact that it is benzene change anything ?

Clemmensen Reduction

If 4-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzaldehyde undergoes Clemmensen reduction, will the hydroxyl group (OH) be converted to a chloro group (Cl)?

I know that it happens in cyclohexanes, and I am not sure if this is true for aromatic compounds as well.

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Clemmenson Reduction

If 4 hydroxy-3 methoxy benzaldehyde undergoes Clemmensen's reduction, will the OH group be converted to Cl substituent? I know that it happens in cyclohexanes , Please tell whether the fact that it is benzene change anything ?