Among the following, the compound that can be readily sulphonated is
Among the following, the compound that can be readily sulphonated is
- benzene
- toluene
- nitrobenzene
- benzaldehyde
Solution
$-\mathrm{CH}_{3}$ group in toluene activates benzene ring, its sulphonation is easier than rest of the three molecules.
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