ORGANIC CHEM PRINT STUDY GDE & SSM
ORGANIC CHEM PRINT STUDY GDE & SSM
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ISBN: 9781119810650
Author: Klein
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter 18.5, Problem 7CC
Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

A mechanism for the following reaction has to be framed –

                ORGANIC CHEM PRINT STUDY GDE & SSM, Chapter 18.5, Problem 7CC

Concept Introduction:

Benzene is an aromatic compound. It undergoes electrophilic substitution reactions since it is an electron rich moiety. In the given reaction a cylcoalkene along with aqueous sulfuric acid is used. Alkenes form a carbocation when it reacts with acid. The presence of carbocation in the reaction medium initiates the electrophilic substitution reaction in benzene.

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