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Question
Write the main products when
2, 4, 6-trinitrochlorobenzene is subjected to hydrolysis
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Solution
2, 4, 6-trinitrochlorobenzene under mild hydrolysis conditions (H2O/323 K) gives 2, 4, 6-trinitrophenol or picric acid.

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