JEE Main 2022 — Amines Question with Solution
JEE Main 2022 (29 Jun Shift 1)
Question

Consider the above reaction, the product and product respectively are
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Step-by-step explanation
In aniline is a strong activating group. So, on direct bromination, substitution will occur at all ortho and para positions. And also we can not use lewis acid since it will react with lewis acid. But if we first convert this into amide then only para substitution will be major product.

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