Which of the following compounds will not undergo Friedel-Crafts reaction easily ?
Which of the following compounds will not undergo Friedel-Crafts reaction easily ?
A. Nitrobenzene
B. Toluene
C. Cumene
D. Xylene.
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Correct Answer - A
`NO_(2)` is a powerful deactivating group. It reduces the electron density in the benzene ring considerably. As a result, it does not undergo Froedel craft reaction.
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