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[Post New]25 Mar 2008 14:43:51 IST
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@wolf -

HOBr is the species generated no doubt, but the electrophile here is Br+ and not OH+. That answers your first query.

Now, the group attached to the phenyl ring is only weakly activating, hence, you wont get a poly brominated compound.
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