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benzyl chloride can be prepared from toluene by chlorination with ??


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Answered by maimunazaheer
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Chlorination of toluene to form benzyl chloride is a free radical substitution reaction.Only Cl2 can give Cl(chlorine free radical) in presence of light.

Hence,benzyl chloride can be prepared by chlorination with Cl2.

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