Question

How will you convert benzene into

(i) p-nitrobromobenzene (ii) m-nitrochlorobenzene

(iii) p -nitrotoluene (iv) acetophenone

Answer 1

(i) Benzene can be converted into p-nitrobromobenzene as:

(ii) Benzene can be converted into m-nitrochlorobenzene as:

(iii) Benzene can be converted into p-nitrotoulene as:

(iv) Benzene can be converted into acetophenone as: