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प्रश्न
Write the structures and names of the compounds formed when compound ‘A’ with molecular formula, \[\ce{C7H8}\] is treated with \[\ce{Cl2}\] in the presence of \[\ce{FeCl3}\].
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उत्तर
The compound with molecular formula \[\ce{C7H8}\] is toluene, \[\ce{C6H5CH3}\]. Since \[\ce{^-CH3}\] group is o-, p-directing, therefore, chlorination of toluene gives o-chlorotoluene and p-chlorotoluene, in which the p-isomer predominates.
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\ce{CH3-CH-CH2-CH3}\\
|\phantom{........}\\
\ce{CH3}\phantom{.....}
\end{array}\]
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| I | II | III | IV |
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(i) \[\begin{array}{cc}
\phantom{}\ce{\underset{}{(CH3)2CH - CH2Br} ->[C2H5OH] \underset{}{(CH3)2CH - CH2OC2H5 + HBr}}\\
\end{array}\]
(ii) \[\begin{array}{cc}
\phantom{}\ce{\underset{}{(CH3)2CH - CH2Br} ->[C2H5O-] \underset{}{(CH3)2CH - CH2OC2H5 + Br-}}\\
\end{array}\]
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