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how to convert p- toluidine into m- bromotoluene?

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Answered by TheEdward
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Toluene + HNO3/H2SO4 --> p-nitrotoluene 

p-nitrotoluene + Zn/HCl --> p-aminotoluene 

p-aminotoluene +Br2 --> bromination ortho to NH2

Remove NH2 via diazonium salt and decomposition with

1) HONO (which is NaNO2+HCl)

2) H3PO2 for the final
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