18. Do you expect 1,4-dimethoxybenzene to react faster or slower than benzene in the same electrophilic aromatic substitution reaction? Explain, making reference to the mechanism.

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17. For each alcohol below, draw the expected product of the EAS reaction with 1,4-dimethoxybenzene.
OH
OH
(The indicates a "C atom. You
must indicate the same carbon
with a" in your product.)
OH
18. Do you expect 1,4-dimethoxybenzene to react faster or slower than benzene in the same electrophilic
aromatic substitution reaction? Explain, making reference to the mechanism.
12
Transcribed Image Text:17. For each alcohol below, draw the expected product of the EAS reaction with 1,4-dimethoxybenzene. OH OH (The indicates a "C atom. You must indicate the same carbon with a" in your product.) OH 18. Do you expect 1,4-dimethoxybenzene to react faster or slower than benzene in the same electrophilic aromatic substitution reaction? Explain, making reference to the mechanism. 12
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