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प्रश्न
Give reasons for the following observation:
Aniline is acetylated before nitration reaction.
उत्तर
Aniline is acetylated, before the nitration reaction in order to avoid the formation of tarry oxidation products and protect the amino group, so that p-nitro derivative can be obtained as major product.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Write the structures of main products when aniline reacts with the following reagents :
(CH3CO)2O/pyridine
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Acetic anhydride
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