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Assignment title: Aromatic ring chemistry for designer
chemicals
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Page 4 - P2 Explain the structure of benzene using sigma and pi bonding, providing evidence for the structure.
Structure of benzene
Hybridisation of benzene
Accepted structure of Benzene in terms of pi and sigma bond
Delocalisation of electrons
Page 5
Bond lengths using X-ray.
Evidence for structure of benzene (infrared and x-ray)
Thermochemical analysis
Page 6-7
Kekule’s model of benzene
Evidence of disapproving Kekule’s model of benzene
Page 7-8 P3 Explain the chemical properties of industrially important benzene and monosubstituted benzene
compounds
Electrophilic substitution of benzene
Reactions of benzene
Nitration
Halogenation of benzene
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The reaction with chlorine
The reaction with bromine
Friedel crafts -Alkylation of benzene
Friedel crafts -Acylation of benzene
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Sulfonation of benzene
Industrial uses of benzene
Phenol
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Relative acidity of phenol
Reactions of phenol to form salts.
Reaction with sodium
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Electrophilic substitution in phenol
Reaction with bromine
Explain why Phenol is suitable and important in its specific industrial reactions
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Methyl benzene
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