Chemistry, asked by Shalini3431, 1 year ago

Why halogenation of toluene is an electrophilic substitution reaction

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Answered by arjun7774

After the electrophilic attack of bromide to the benzene, the hydrogen on the same carbon as bromine substitutes the carbocation in which resulted from the attack. Hence it being an electrophilic aromatic SUBSTITUTION. ... It serves as our catalyst in the halogenation of benzenes.

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