- -oʊl/), is a
substituted aromatic hydrocarbon with the
chemical formula C6H5CH3,
often abbreviated as PhCH3,
where Ph
stands for the
phenyl group. It is...
- acid and water, TsOH
undergoes hydrolysis to toluene: CH3C6H4SO3H + H2O →
C6H5CH3 + H2SO4 This
reaction is
general for aryl
sulfonic acids.
Tosyl Collidinium...
-
industrially as a
byproduct of the
dealkylation of
toluene to
produce methane:
C6H5CH3 + C6H6 → C6H5−C6H5 + CH4 The
other prin****l
route is by the oxidative...
- Friedel–Crafts
reaction using AlCl3 as a catalyst, may
produce singly methylated (
C6H5CH3),
doubly methylated (C6H4(CH3)2), or
still more
highly methylated (C6H6−n(CH3)n)...
-
these conditions,
toluene undergoes dealkylation to
benzene and methane:
C6H5CH3 + H2 → C6H6 + CH4 This
irreversible reaction is
accompanied by an equilibrium...
-
industrially by the gas-phase
photochemical reaction of
toluene with chlorine:
C6H5CH3 + Cl2 → C6H5CH2Cl + HCl In this way,
approximately 100,000
tonnes are produced...
-
aromatic substitution. Many explosives, such as TNT, are
prepared this way:
C6H5CH3 + 3 HNO3 → C6H2(NO2)3CH3 + 3 H2O
Either concentrated sulfuric acid or oleum...
- hydrogen) on an
aromatic ring is oxidized, e.g.
toluene to
benzoic acid. 5
C6H5CH3 + 6 KMnO4 + 9 H2SO4 → 5 C6H5COOH + 14 H2O + 3 K2SO4 + 6 MnSO4
Glycols and...
-
benzyl chloride (C6H5CH2Cl) and
followed by
benzotrichloride (C6H5CCl3):
C6H5CH3 + Cl2 → C6H5CH2Cl + HCl C6H5CH2Cl + Cl2 → C6H5CHCl2 + HCl C6H5CHCl2 + Cl2...
-
reaction with
ammonia and
oxygen (or air) at 400 to 450 °C (752 to 842 °F).
C6H5CH3 + 3/2 O2 + NH3 → C6H5(CN) + 3 H2O In the
laboratory it can be prepared...
