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What is the effect of a methoxy group on the reactivity of a benzene ring in ele
What is the effect of a methoxy group on the reactivity of a benzene ring in electrophilic substitution?
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What is the effect of a methoxy group on the reactivity of a benzene ring in electrophilic substitution?
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The methoxy group (-OCH3) is an activating group and directs electrophilic substitution to the ortho and para positions.
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The methoxy group (-OCH3) is an activating group and directs electrophilic substitution to the ortho and para positions.
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