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why nitrobenzene does not show friedal craft reaction

garima , 8 Years ago
Grade 12th pass
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Arun
Since the nitro group is a powerful deactivating substituent, Friedel-Crafts acylation of nitrobenzene does not take place under any conditions.
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salman khan
  1. NO_{2}    is applying -M effect. it is an electron withdrawing group it makes an aromatic ring too electron deficient to undergo a FRIEDAL CRAFTS REACTION
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Mohd Mujtaba
Because nitro benzene is highly deactivating group.It reduces electron rich cloud of benzene and hence the incoming electrophile of friedal reaction do not react with nitrobenzene.
Last Activity: 7 Years ago
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