Practicing Success
Diazonium salts are specifically used as intermediates in the production of which of the following compounds? |
o-Bromophenol p-Bromophenol o-Bromotoluene m-Bromotoluene |
m-Bromotoluene |
m-Bromotoluene cannot be prepared from the direct bromination of toluene or by Friedel-Crafts alkylation of bromobenzene, because of the ortho, para directing nature of alkyl groups. |