Question

convert chlorobenzene to para chlorotoluene​

Answer 1

Answer:

Explanation:

chloro benzene react with methylchloride in the presence of heat andanhydrous aluminium chloride to give para toulene

Answer 2

Chlorobenzene can be converted into para chlorotoluene by following step of reaction -

(i) React chlorobenzene with chloromethane or methyl chloride ( CH$_{3}$Cl ) in the presence of anhydrous aluminium chloride ( AlCl$_{3}$ ) and heat. Ortho chlorotoluene and para chlorotoluene is formed.

• Para chlorotoluene is a major product in this reaction .
• Chlorobenzene is used as a solvent in labs and industry .