(6) When the electrophilic aromatic substitution reaction is performed on naphthalene, the major product is substituted
Posted: Wed May 04, 2022 3:57 pm
(6) When the electrophilic aromatic substitution reaction is performed on naphthalene, the major product is substituted at the 1-position, as shown. Explain why. (Hint: Draw the structures of the cation intermediates of both products, and use resonance to show which is more stable.) CI 2 Clâ‚‚, AlCl3 + major product