Organic Chemistry (8th Edition)
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Author: Paula Yurkanis Bruice
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Chapter 18, Problem 68P
A mixture of 0.10 mol benzene and 0.10 mol p-xylene was allowed to react with 0.10 mol nitronium ion until all the nitronium ion was gone. Two products were obtained: 0.002 mol of one and 0.098 mol of the other.
- a. What was the major product?
- b. Why was more of one product obtained than of the other?
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