Write the structures and names of the compounds formed when compound "A' with molecular formula, C7H8 is treated with Cl2 in the presence of FeCl3.
Write the structures and names of the compounds formed when compound "A' with molecular formula, C7H8 is treated with Cl2 in the presence of FeCl3.
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When an arene is treated with Cl2 in the presence of FeCl3, the electrophilic addition reaction chlorinates the arene to produce aryl chloride. As a result, the chemical provided is C6H5-CH3, often known as toluene. o-chlorotoluene
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