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Organic Chemistry

How can we prepare p-iodo toluene from p-methylaniline?? Plz explain with mechanism.

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ApprovedApproved Tutor Answer8 Years ago
p-methylaniline is react with 1st NaNO2/HCI (0-5*C)  so it form p-methyl diazonium chloride then react with KI/heat so it form p-methiodo toulene .  hope it help you.