Directing groups Flashcards

1
Q

NH2 group _____ the aromatic rings in phenol so

A

activates

aromatic ring reacts more readily with electrophiles

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2
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NO2 group _____the aromatic rings in phenol so

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deactivates

aromatic ring reacts less readily with electrophiles

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3
Q

NH2 directs the second substituent to

A

positions 2 and 4

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4
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NO2 directs the second substituent to

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position 3

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