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Standard XII
Chemistry
Amines as Bases
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Account for the following:
(a) Aromatic carboxylic acids do not undergo Friedel-Crafts reaction.
(b)
p
K
a
value of 4-nitrobenzoic acid is lower than that of benzoic acid.
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Solution
(a) This is because the -COOH group is deactivating and the catalyst
A
l
C
l
3
gets bonded to -COOH group.
(b)
−
N
O
2
group is an electron withdrawing group owing to -I effect. So it stabilises the
C
O
O
−
ion and strengthens the acid in 4-nitrobenzoic acid.
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