ORGANIC CHEMISTRY-STUDY GDE./SOL.MAN.
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY-STUDY GDE./SOL.MAN.
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Chapter 16, Problem 55P

Using resonance structures, explain why a nitroso group (- NO ) is an ortho, para director that deactivates a benzene ring toward electrophilic attack.

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