Question

When toluene is treated with cl2 at high temperature without the use of any catalyst, the product obtain is?

Answer 1

C6H6CH2CL

is obtained as product when in presence of light

IN ABSENCE

ortho and para directing chloro toluene

Answer 2

Answer:

$C6H6CH2CL$   is obtained When toluene is treated with cl2 at high temperature without the use of any catalyst.

Explanation:

• The other name of toluene is Methylbenzene.
• When did to lean or methyl benzene react with chloride in the presence of sunlight a free radical substitution is obtained.
• When toluene Reacts with chloride in the presence of sunlight, hydrogen atoms from side chain get replaced by the chloride on monochloro , Benzyl chloride is formed on dry chlorination, benzyl chloride and run trial chlorination Benzenochloride  is formed.
• There are 2 major products are formed in this reaction. One is O chlorotoluene and  p Chlorotoluene
  
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