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Question
What is the major product when aniline is brominated with bromine water at room temperature?
Explanation
Aniline ( C₆H₅NH₂ ) reacts with Br₂ in water to form 2, 4, 6-tribromoaniline due to the strong activating effect of the -NH₂ group, leading to trisubstitution.
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