Chemical Reactions of Haloarenes
Chemical Reactions of Haloarenes: Overview
This topic consists of concepts such as Chemical Reactions of Haloarenes, Reaction of Haloarenes with Metals, Fittig's Reaction, Wurtz-Fittig's Reaction, etc.
Important Questions on Chemical Reactions of Haloarenes
In which of the following conversions oxidation is taking place
(i) propanone to propene
(ii) benzoic acid to benzaldehyde
(iii) bromobenzene to 1-phenylethanol

Benzyl chloride can be prepared from toluene by chlorination with –

The major product formed in the Friedel-Craft acylation of chlorobenzene is

The correct order of reactivity of following haloarenes towards nucleophilic substitution with aqueous is:
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Consider the reaction:

The cumulative effect of their fluorine activate the rings of penta and hexa fluorobenzene toward nucleophilic aromatic substitution. What is compound in the following synthesis?

The hydrolysis reaction that takes place at the slowest rate, among the following is

In the following reaction, the nucleophile will displace which of the halogen atoms most readily?

Examine the structural formula shown below and find out how many compounds undergo electrophilic nitration more rapidly than fluoro benzene.

Electrophilic substitution reactions of Haloarenes are

The halogen compound which will not react with phenol to give ethers is

The halogen compound which will not react with phenol to give ethers is

The rates of reaction of with:
follow the order:-

In the questions arrange the compounds in increasing order of rate of reaction towards nucleophilic substitution.

Aryl halides are less reactive towards nucleophilic substitution reaction as compared to alkyl halides due to:

Given reaction will be faster, when is:

Which of the following reactants give the products shown below?

This reaction is know as

Explain, why aryl halides are less reactive than alkyl halides.

Gammexane is:
