EAS Substituent Affects Flashcards
1
Q
Strongly Activating
A
(O/N) with a lone pair connected to H or R
Para/Ortho Directors
2
Q
Moderately Activating
A
Ester or Amide (Benzene attached to N or O_
Para/Ortho Directors
3
Q
Weakly Activating
A
R groups, AR, SP2 carbons
Para/Ortho Directors
4
Q
Weakly Deactivating
A
Halogens
Para/Ortho Directors
5
Q
Moderately Deactivating
A
Carbonyl group directly attached to the benzene
Meta Directors
6
Q
Strongly Deactivating
A
Amine with positive charge, NO2, SO3H, nitrile
Meta Directors