What is product of m-cloro toluene with NH2 and NH3
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Chlorotoluene first gives benzyne with methyl as substituent. When -NH2 attacks at carbon which is bearing triple bond it gives mixture of meta and para-toluidine. Major product is m-toluidine because carbanion formed at meta position by attack of nucleophile is more stable comapre to para position.
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