JEE Main 2017ChemistryHaloalkanes And HaloarenesHaloareneseasyMCQ

JEE Main 2017Haloalkanes And Haloarenes Question with Solution

From: JEE Main 2017 (Online) 8th April Morning Slot

Question

Which of the following compounds will not undergo Friedel Craft’s reaction with benzene ?

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Correct answer
BJEE Main 2017 (Online) 8th April Morning Slot Chemistry - Haloalkanes and Haloarenes Question 146 English Option 2

Step-by-step explanation

Friedel Craft’s reaction is an electrophilic substitution reaction. In this reaction, the intermediate carbocation formed acts as an electrophile and attacks the benzene ring. Vinyl chloride does not react with benzene as its intermediate carbocation is too unstable.

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