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Why electrophilic substitution in benzoic acid takes place at meta position

Posted by Akansha Rana 2 years, 3 months ago

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Anjan Karthi 2 years, 2 months ago

During resonance stabilisation, the ortho and para positions of the benzene ring with respect to the carboxy group attains momentary positive charges. Thus, the meta position is RELATIVELY favourable for incoming electrophilic substitutions in benzoic acid.

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