Practice Ring substitution - 8.9.4.2 | 8. Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids | CBSE Grade 12 Chemistry Part 2
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8.9.4.2 - Ring substitution

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Question 1

Easy

What does the carboxyl group do to the reactivity of the aromatic ring?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about electron withdrawal.

Question 2

Easy

Explain why aromatic carboxylic acids do not participate in Friedel-Crafts reactions.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the effect of the carboxyl group's electronegativity.

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Question 1

What position are substitutions favored in aromatic carboxylic acids?

  • Ortho
  • Para
  • Meta

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how the charge distributes during the reaction.

Question 2

True or False: Aromatic carboxylic acids can undergo Friedel-Crafts reactions.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Recall the characteristics of the carboxyl group!

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Predict the major product of chlorination when chlorobenzene is treated with chlorine and UV light, and explain the role of the aromatic system.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider reaction characteristics of chlorinated groups on aromatic rings.

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