Aromatic Substituent Effects Flashcards by Shannon Chowdhury | Brainscape

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Activating, ortho/para directing

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Electron Donating

NH2, NR2, OH, NHCOR, OR, OCOR, and R

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Deactivating, ortho/para directing

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Weak Electron Withdrawing

F, Cl, Br, I

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Deactivating, meta-directing

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Electron Withdrawing

NO2, SO3H, Carbonyl Compunds like COOH, COOR, COR, CHO

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