Correct statement about the given chemical reaction is: (A) Reaction is possible and compound (B) wi — Amines Chemistry Question
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Correct statement about the given chemical reaction is: (A) Reaction is possible and compound (B) will be the major product (B) Reaction is possible and compound (A) will be major product (C) group is ortho and para directive, so product (B) is not possible (D) The reaction will form sulphonated product instead of nitration
Answer: B) REACTION IS POSSIBLE AND COMPOUND (A) WILL BE MAJOR PRODUCT
💡 Solution & Explanation
In nitration of aniline, Due to formation of anilinium ion, meta product is also formed. Product formed are : para → 51% meta → 49% ortho → 2%
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