a case of cine substitution
you obtain m-toluidine as the major product and p-toluidine as the cine substitute product
In the reaction p-chlorotoulene with KNH2 in liq NH3 major product is
A. o-toulidine
B. m-toulidine
C. p-toulidine
D. p-chloroaniline
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Debotosh..
·2009-12-09 22:38:48
Debotosh..
·2009-12-10 03:35:29
oh yes,,i ahd made a slight mess of it .....actually the carbanion tries to get the most preferred position by going away from electron donating methyl group ! hence the product !!