Aromatic Hydrocarbons Quiz
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In the synthesis of m-chloronitrobenzene, the reaction sequence includes the use of HNO3 to introduce the __ group

NO2

Synthesis of p-chloronitrobenzene involves the reaction of benzene with Cl2/Fe and __

HNO3

The synthesis of p-nitrobenzoic acid from toluene requires the use of KMnO4/H+ followed by HNO3 and __

H2SO4

Aromatic hydrocarbons are also known as __

<p>arenes</p> Signup and view all the answers

Monocyclic aromatic hydrocarbons include benzene and its alkyl and __ homologues

<p>alkenyl</p> Signup and view all the answers

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons include naphthalene, anthracene, __, etc.

<p>phenanthrene</p> Signup and view all the answers

A ___________ affects two aspects of the electrophilic aromatic substitution reaction

<p>substituent</p> Signup and view all the answers

Activating groups _________ the rate of the reaction

<p>fasten</p> Signup and view all the answers

Deactivating groups _________ the rate of the reaction

<p>slowed</p> Signup and view all the answers

All activating groups are ______ directors

<p>ortho, para</p> Signup and view all the answers

All deactivating groups are ______ directors

<p>meta</p> Signup and view all the answers

Halogens are deactivating groups that are o, p __________

<p>directors</p> Signup and view all the answers

Styrene is prepared from ______ by catalytic dehydrogenation

<p>ethylbenzene</p> Signup and view all the answers

Friedel-Crafts ______ or acylation of benzene

<p>alkylation</p> Signup and view all the answers

The dimethylbenzenes are called ______

<p>xylenes</p> Signup and view all the answers

The name benzyl is obtained from toluene by removal of one ______ of the methyl group

<p>H-atom</p> Signup and view all the answers

Side-chain chlorination of toluene takes place in the gas phase at 400-600 °C or in the presence of ______ light

<p>UV</p> Signup and view all the answers

Styrene is converted to the familiar plastic, polystyrene, in the presence of organic ______ catalyst

<p>peroxide</p> Signup and view all the answers

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