Chemistry, asked by rajagopal13, 1 year ago

how to convert nitrobenzene to benzene ?

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Answered by Aryan691
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On adding NaNO2 and HCl to nitrobenzene it is converted into aniline(C6H5NH2).Then add 6[H] ,Sn& HCl to it,then aniline is converted into benzene dizonium chloride (C6H5N=N-Cl).Then add H3PO2 and do a little bit of heating.. Benzene is formed

rajagopal13: sorry its not H3PO4 its H3PO2
Aryan691: I think it's not even H3PO2 IT'S MAYBE HPO2
Aryan691: not sure though
rajagopal13: for sure H3PO2 i reffered
Aryan691: Okay thanks for getting me right as well
rajagopal13: good
Aryan691: I corrected my mistake
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