The phenyl group, C,H, is known to be an ortho/para-directing group. (a) With that in mind, predict the product of the reaction shown here. (b) Justify why it is an ortho/para director by drawing the ortho, meta, and para arenium ion intermediates that would be formed during the course of the reaction. Br, FeBra

The phenyl group, C,H, is known to be an ortho/para-directing group. (a) With that in mind, predict the product of the reaction shown here. (b) Justify why it is an ortho/para director by drawing the ortho, meta, and para arenium ion intermediates that would be formed during the course of the reaction. Br, FeBra

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Chapter20: Acidity And Pka Of Phenols

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