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प्रश्न
Give reasons for the following observation:
Aniline is acetylated before nitration reaction.
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उत्तर
Aniline is acetylated, before the nitration reaction in order to avoid the formation of tarry oxidation products and protect the amino group, so that p-nitro derivative can be obtained as major product.
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Bromine water
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Br2 water
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Hot and conc. sulphuric acid
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Statement I: Aniline does not undergo a Friedel-Crafts alkylation reaction.
Statement II: Aniline cannot be prepared through Gabriel synthesis.
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