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How is m-nitroaniline obtained from nitrobenzene?

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To obtain m-nitroaniline from nitrobenzene, we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Understanding the Structure of Nitrobenzene - Nitrobenzene is an aromatic compound with the formula C6H5NO2. It consists of a benzene ring with a nitro group (NO2) attached to it. ### Step 2: Nitration of Nitrobenzene - We start by nitrating nitrobenzene using a nitrating mixture, which is a combination of concentrated nitric acid (HNO3) and concentrated sulfuric acid (H2SO4). - The nitration reaction occurs at a temperature of about 333 K. ...
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  2. Give a chemical test to distinguish between aniline and N-methylanilin...

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  3. How is m-nitroaniline obtained from nitrobenzene?

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  4. Direct nitration of aniline is not carried out. Explain why?

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  6. Give one example of a zwitterion.

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  8. Mention two important uses of sulfanilic acid.

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  9. What is diazotization ?

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  10. Why are benzenediazonium salts soluble in water?

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  12. Name the compound formed by coupling reaction of 4-aminobenzenesulfoni...

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  15. Write IUPAC name of the following compound: m-NC-C6 H4 -NH2.

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  16. Why does sulfanilic acid has high melting point?

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  17. Give one application of aromatic amines.

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  18. How is aniline purified ?

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  19. What is Hinsberg's reagent? What is its use?

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