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Rate and Orientation Effects in Electrophilic Aromatic Substitution Reactions CH 3 CH 3 CH 3 NO 2 HNO 3 + H 2 SO 4 rate = 40 NO 2 NO 2 HNO 3 H 2 SO 4 rate = 1 CF 3 CF 3 HNO 3 H 2 SO 4 NO 2 rate = 2.5 x 10 -6 Activating Substituents Deactivating


  1. Rate and Orientation Effects in Electrophilic Aromatic Substitution Reactions CH 3 CH 3 CH 3 NO 2 HNO 3 + H 2 SO 4 rate = 40 NO 2 NO 2 HNO 3 H 2 SO 4 rate = 1 CF 3 CF 3 HNO 3 H 2 SO 4 NO 2 rate = 2.5 x 10 -6

  2. Activating Substituents Deactivating Substituents ortho , para meta ortho , para .. .. NH 2 .. : X –C � N .. O O OH .. S OH O O O .. N R OR OH , H .. O OR .. R –R O + N O X X X

  3. Nitration of anisole The resonance donating effects of the OCH 3 substituent make it an activating substituent .. . O . + + O O O + .. - - .. . . - • The aromatic ring is more nucleophilic than benzene • The resonance delocalization of the electron density of the aromatic ring is lumpy: � There is greater electron density at the o - and p - carbons

  4. Nitration of anisole: ortho -attack of nitronium ion O + O O O O H H H H + NO 2 NO 2 NO 2 NO 2 + O + O N + +

  5. Nitration of anisole: ortho -attack of nitronium ion O + O O O O H H H H + NO 2 NO 2 NO 2 NO 2 + O + O N + + meta -attack of nitronium ion O O O O + + + O + O N H H H + NO 2 NO 2 NO 2

  6. Nitration of anisole: ortho -attack of nitronium ion O + O O O O H H H H + NO 2 NO 2 NO 2 NO 2 + O + O N + + meta -attack of nitronium ion O O O O + + + O + O N H H H + NO 2 NO 2 NO 2 para -attack of nitronium ion O + O O O O + + O + O N + + H NO 2 H NO 2 H NO 2 H NO 2

  7. Nitration of anisole: ortho -attack of nitronium ion O + O O O O H H H H + NO 2 NO 2 NO 2 NO 2 + O + O N + + meta -attack of nitronium ion all octets filled! O O O O + + + O + O N H H H + NO 2 NO 2 NO 2 para -attack of nitronium ion O + O O O O + + O + O N + + H NO 2 H NO 2 H NO 2 H NO 2 all octets filled!

  8. m -arenium ion o - and p -arenium ions NO 2 O 2 N NO 2 + CH 3 O CH 3 O CH 3 O + + NO 2 CH 3 O

  9. Where would the E vs reaction coordinate diagram of the nitration of benzene be placed relative to this one? m -arenium ion o - and p -arenium ions NO 2 O 2 N NO 2 + CH 3 O CH 3 O CH 3 O + + NO 2 CH 3 O

  10. Nitration of nitrobenzene The inductive and resonance withdrawing effects of the NO 2 substituent make it a deactivating substituent O O O O O O O O N N N N + + + + + + + • The aromatic ring is less nucleophilic than benzene • The resonance delocalization of the electron density of the aromatic ring is lumpy: � There is greater electron density at the m - carbons

  11. Nitration of nitrobenzene: ortho -attack of nitronium ion O O O O O O O O N + N N N + + + H H H + NO 2 + O NO 2 NO 2 + O N + +

  12. Nitration of nitrobenzene: ortho -attack of nitronium ion O O O O O O O O N + N N N + + + H H H + NO 2 + O NO 2 NO 2 + O N + + meta -attack of nitronium ion O O O O O O O O N N N N + + + + + + + O + O N H H H + NO 2 NO 2 NO 2

  13. Nitration of nitrobenzene: ortho -attack of nitronium ion O O O O O O O O N + N N N + + + H H H + NO 2 + O NO 2 NO 2 + O N + + meta -attack of nitronium ion O O O O O O O O N N N N + + + + + + + O + O N H H H + NO 2 NO 2 NO 2 para -attack of nitronium ion O O O O O O O O N N N + N + + + + + O + O N + + H NO 2 H NO 2 H NO 2

  14. Nitration of nitrobenzene: ortho -attack of nitronium ion O O O O O O O O N + N N N + + + H H H + NO 2 + O NO 2 NO 2 + O N + + � meta -attack of nitronium ion O O O O O O O O N N N N + + + + + + + O + O N H H H + NO 2 NO 2 NO 2 para -attack of nitronium ion O O O O O O O O N N N + N + + + + + O + O N + + H NO 2 H NO 2 H NO 2 �

  15. o - and p -arenium ions m -arenium ion NO 2 O 2 N NO 2 + O 2 N O 2 N O 2 N + + NO 2 O 2 N

  16. Where would the E vs reaction coordinate diagram of the nitration of benzene be placed relative to this one? o - and p -arenium ions m -arenium ion NO 2 O 2 N NO 2 + O 2 N O 2 N O 2 N + + NO 2 O 2 N

  17. Use the same method of analysis to explain why the Cl substituent is a deactivating, o -, p -directing substituent: 1:1 Cl Cl Cl HNO 3 : H 2 SO 4 + NO 2 O 2 N

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