What is the major product formed when chlorobenzene reacts with nitric acid in concentrated sulphuric acid?
What is the major product formed when chlorobenzene reacts with nitric acid in concentrated sulphuric acid? Correct Answer 1-Chloro-4-nitrobenzene
This is the nitration of chlorobenzene which is an electrophilic substitution reaction. The major product is that where the nitro group is present at a para position to Cl.