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phenol + KBr +KBrO3 rxn mechanism

phenol + KBr +KBrO3 rxn mechanism

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raj
16 Points
9 years ago
Acc to me, the kbr is providing Br- ion.. The Kbro3 will decompose to form kbr which will again provide br- ion..
Now aromatic substitution will take place, phenol being an ortho-para directing grp.
So, ans is 2,4,6 tribromo phennol.

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