Aromatic Reactions Flashcards by Lucy Howard | Brainscape

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Benzene to benzenesulfonic acid

A

Fuming H2SO4

Electrophilic substitution

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Benzene to CO2 + H2O + C (soot) + CO

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Burn in air or O2

Free radical substitution (combustion)

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Benzene to cyclohexane

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H2(g) + Raney Ni at 200 degrees C

Addition (hydrogenation)

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Benzene to phenylethanone (methylphenylketone)

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CH3COCl + AlCl3 cat

Electrophilic substitution

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Benzene to methylbenzene

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CH3Cl + AlCl3 cat

Electrophilic substitution

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Benzene to bromobenzene

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Reflux with Br2(l) + Fe or FeBr3

Electrophilic substitution

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Benzene to chlorobenzene

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Reflux with Cl2(g) + Fe or FeCl3 or AlCl3

Electrophilic substitution

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Benzene to nitrobenzene

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Conc. H2SO4 + conc. HNO3 at 50-60 degrees C

Electrophilic substitution

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