Organic chemistry electrophillic substitution Of Benzene Flashcards by Lucy Lovell | Brainscape

Q

Nitration of benzene

Reaction+ conditions

A

Benzene + conc. HNO3= C6H5NO2

Conc H2SO4
50degrees c

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Chlorination of benzene

Reaction and conditions

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Benzene+Cl2 = C6H5Cl +
HCl

FeCl3 or AlCl3

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Bromination of benzene

Reaction and conditions

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Benzene+Br2=C6H5Br +HBr

FeBr3 or AlBr3

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Friedel-Crafts Alkylation

Reaction and conditions

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Benzene+CH3Cl= methylbenzene +HCl

AlCl3

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Friedel-Crafta Acylation

Reactions and conditions

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Benzene+CH3COCl= (C6H5)C2H3O. + HCl

AlCl3

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