Properties of Benzene

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Properties of Benzene: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Physical Properties of Aromatic Compounds, Chemical Properties of Benzene, Addition of Ozone to Benzene & Catalytic Oxidation of Benzene etc.

Important Questions on Properties of Benzene

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The structure of the major organic product expected form the following reaction are

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Reductive ozonolysis of benzene gives:

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Benzene on ozonolysis followed by reaction with Zn+H2O gives 3 moles of glyoxal.

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Benzene on oxidation with V2O5 gives

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Benzene on ozonolysis followed by reaction with Zn+H2O gives

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Write the equation for the electrophile formation reaction in the halogenation of benzene with chlorine?

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Write the equation for the genration of electrophile in the alkylation of benzene?

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What is the role of sulphuric acid in the nitration of benzene?

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What is the role of AlCl3 in alkylation of arenes?

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Identify the reagent used to convert benzene into hexachlorobenzene in the presence of anhydrous AlCl3.

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Identify the product of the reaction, C6H6+6Cl2dark, coldanhydrous AlCl3              ?+6HCl.

 

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Write the reaction of benzene with excess of chlorine in the presence of anhydrous AlCl3.

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Write the deprotonation reaction of arenium ion.

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Write a note on the intermediate of the electrophilic substitution of benzene.

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In halogenation, the deprotonation of arenium ion produces the aryl halide. The catalyst used in this bromination of benzene is _____.

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In alkylation of benzene, the electrophile is XX can be _____:

A. X=CH3+, B. X=CH3, C. X=CH3-

"Enter the correct answer as A, B or C."

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How does the arenium ion formed?

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In presence of UV light, benzene reacts with chlorine forming _____. (Benzene hexachloride/Chlorobenzene)

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Aromatic electrophilic substitution reaction that is reversible is

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The major products X and Y in the following sequence of transformations

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