Nitration of Benzene with Reactions

Aug 26, 2022, 16:45 IST

NITRATION 

Benzene reacts slowly with hot conc. HNO3 to yield nitrobenzene. The reaction is much faster if it is carried out in the presence of conc. H2SO4

What is nitration of benzene?

Here, H2SO4 acts as a an acid and HNO3 as a base. 

What is nitration of benzene?

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