Learning Objectives
Understand the basis of substitution reactions and their applications
Explain the relationship between structure and function of a variety of organic chemicals
Questions
1. Show the ortho, meta and para substitution positions on an aromatic ring
2. Draw the structures of toluene, phenol, aniline and nitrobenzene and highlight the functional groups.
3. Explain, with reference to their structure, why phenol is weakly acidic and amines are basic in aqueous solutions