orchem reaction question

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what is this reaction?

Benzene NO2attached + 1)Sn, HCL 2)OH- -------> Benzene NH2 attached

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[Dotoday]

This is a reduction reaction. You turn NO2 which is a meta director (deactivator) into NH2, an ortho/para director ( strong activator). Hope this helps.

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[thejamespark]

This is a reduction reaction. You turn NO2 which is a meta director (deactivator) into NH2, an ortho/para director ( strong activator). Hope this helps.

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yep. its a reduction reaction. benzene-NO2 ---1)Sn, HCL 2)OH---> benzene-NH2