Chemistry, asked by nitinnitin1805, 1 year ago

Phenol is easily nitrated than benzene.explain

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Answered by mawbleiwelldone

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phenol is easily nitrated because in phenol there is resonance and has more electron compare to benzene.

Answered by nalinsingh

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Hey !!

Nitration involves attack of electrophile nitronium ion ( N⁺O₂ ) on benzene ring. Due to +R effect of ----OH group electron density on benzene increases. Therefore, phenol is more easily nitrated as compared to benzene.

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