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What is the result of anisole reacting with Br2 in ethanoic acid?

What is the result of anisole reacting with Br2 in ethanoic acid?<br/>

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Asked by Jagran josh, Last updated: Nov 09, 2024

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John Adney

John Adney

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John Adney

Answered Dec 08, 2017

Since the medium is acidic phenoxide ion will be formed which propells the reaction and multiple substituition of bromine takes place on ortho positions of OH group.

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jagran josh

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Jagran josh

Answered Dec 09, 2017

Only p- bromoanisole
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