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Grade 12th passOrganic Chemistry

How preparation of benzyl chloride from toulin​.....!!!!

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5 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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Profile image of Pawan Prajapati
5 Years ago
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Benzyl chloride is prepared industrially by the gas-phase photochemical reaction of toluene with chlorine:

C6H5CH3 + Cl2 → C6H5CH2Cl + HCl

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