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How to convert Nitrobenzene to Benzene

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rohit

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10 Mar 2010 20:45:26 IST

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nitrobenzene-----(1)----->anniline------(2)---->benzene diazonium chloride--------(3)----->benzene

1)Fe/Hcl

2)NaNo2/Hcl

3)Ethanal or phosphorous acid

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10 Mar 2010 22:51:44 IST

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nitrobenzene--->aniline-->benzene diazonium chloride--->benzene

1) Zn/HCl 2) NaNO3/HCl 3) steam

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11 Mar 2010 11:29:12 IST

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first you use Sn/HCl and second NaNo2/HCl and third H+ nitrobenzene ----------->aromaticamine ---------->N2+Cl-(C6H5)--------> benzene

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11 Mar 2010 16:29:47 IST

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1) Nitrobenzene to aniline by reduction with metal and acid ( Fe,Zn,Sn + HCl)

2) Aniline to benzene diazonium chloride by reaction with NaNO2+HCl at 273-278K.

3) Deamination of diazonium salt with hypophorous acid (H3PO2) at room temp. in presence of Cu+ salt as a catalyst gives benzene.

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