Which sequence of reactions will convert benzene to 3-chloroaniline in a reasonable yield? (Hint: a nitro group can be reduced to an amine group)

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Which sequence of reactions will convert benzene to 3-chloroaniline in a reasonable yield? (Hint: a nitro group can be reduced to an amine group)

 

А)
1. С/FeCl,
2. HNO3/HZSО4
3. Н/Pd-C
B)
1. HNO3/HZSО4
2. Cl2/FeCl3
3. Н./Pd-C
C)
1. ΗΝΟ/H,SO4
2. Н Pd-C
3. Cl2/FeCl3
D)
1. СЫ/FeCl
2. NaNH2
3. Cl2/FeCl3
Transcribed Image Text:А) 1. С/FeCl, 2. HNO3/HZSО4 3. Н/Pd-C B) 1. HNO3/HZSО4 2. Cl2/FeCl3 3. Н./Pd-C C) 1. ΗΝΟ/H,SO4 2. Н Pd-C 3. Cl2/FeCl3 D) 1. СЫ/FeCl 2. NaNH2 3. Cl2/FeCl3
NH2
CI
Transcribed Image Text:NH2 CI
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