Chemical Properties of Aromatic Hydrocarbons

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Chemical Properties of Aromatic Hydrocarbons: Overview

This Topic covers sub-topics such as Birch Reduction, Nitration of Benzene, Sulphonation of Benzene, Halogenation of Benzene, Electrophilic Substitution Reactions of Benzene, Meta Directing Groups, Chlorination of Benzene and, Combustion of Benzene

Important Questions on Chemical Properties of Aromatic Hydrocarbons

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The structure of the major organic product expected form the following reaction are

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Write the chemical reaction between benzene and hydrogen in the presence of catalyst.

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The Birch reduction of benzoic acid gives

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Identify the type of organic reaction shown in the above equation.

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Identify the reagent used to convert benzene into hexachlorobenzene in the presence of anhydrous AlCl3.

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Identify the product of the reaction, C6H6+6Cl2dark, coldanhydrous AlCl3              ?+6HCl.

 

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Which of the following effect is not observed in deprotonation of arenium ion?

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Which of the following is not an electrophilic substitution reaction?

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Aromatic electrophilic substitution reaction that is reversible is

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The major products X and Y in the following sequence of transformations

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The compound shown below

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can be readily prepared by Friedel-Craft's reaction between

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Identify 'X' in the following reaction

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Which of the following represents the structure of the principal product in the given reaction?

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The complete hydrogenation of benzene gives

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The reaction of toluene in presence of chlorine in the presence of ferric chloride gives predominantly

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The ortho para-directing group among the following is

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In this compound, electrophilic substitution will occur at

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Read the following passage carefully and answer the following question.

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Read the following passage carefully and answer the following question.

Ethyl benzene on reaction with bromine in the presence of FeBr3 predominantly gives

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Name the reagent that can be used to prepare Benzyl chloride (C6H5CH2CI) from toluene.