arenes and phenol and acyl chloride Flashcards

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what are the propreties of benzene ?

A

1) all bond angles and length are equvialent
2) benzene is a symmetrical molecule
3) benzene is a basic frame work of sigma bond
4) benzene is hybrid between sigma and pi bond

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why phenol is more readily then nitro benzene?

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phenol is faster because it contains (OH) group that is electron donating group increase the electron charge density around benzene and makes it more reactive

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why nitrobenzene is slower than phenol?

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because it contains No2 group that is electron withdrawing group decrease the electron charge density around benzene and make it less reactive for electrophile

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why acyl chloride is more polarized then alkyl choride/ aryl chloride ?

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acyl chloride is highly polarized due to the 2 adjacent electro -negative elements so any nucleophile can attack easily

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