MGIMS WARDHA MGIMS WARDHA Solved Paper-2015

  • question_answer
    o-toluic acid on reaction with\[B{{r}_{2}}+Fe\]gives

    A)     

    B)  

    C)  

    D)  

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

                    Methyl group has\[+I\]effect and o-and p-directing however\[-COOH\]group is m -directing. Thus. The new incoming electrophile occupies the position which should be meta with respect to\[-COOH\] group and para with respects to methyl group.


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