Benzene and Alkyl Benzene - Result Question 12
####16. In the following reaction,
The product $X$ is
(2007, 3M)
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
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Solution:
- Ring attached to nitrogen is activated while ring attached to $C=O$ is deactivated. Also, electrophilic substitution occur predominantly at para position of the activated ring due to immense steric hindrance at ortho position.