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What is the IUPAC name of the compound formed when benzene undergoes sulfonation
What is the IUPAC name of the compound formed when benzene undergoes sulfonation with sulfuric acid?
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What is the IUPAC name of the compound formed when benzene undergoes sulfonation with sulfuric acid?
Benzene sulfonic acid
Benzene thiosulfate
Benzene sulfate
Benzene disulfide
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The product is benzene sulfonic acid, formed by the addition of a sulfonyl group to the benzene ring.
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Q: What is the IUPAC name of the compound formed when benzene undergoes sulfonation with sulfuric acid?
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The product is benzene sulfonic acid, formed by the addition of a sulfonyl group to the benzene ring.
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Step 1: Understand that sulfonation is a chemical reaction where a sulfonyl group (SO3H) is added to a compound.
Step 2: Recognize that benzene is a simple aromatic compound with the formula C6H6.
Step 3: When benzene reacts with sulfuric acid (H2SO4), it undergoes sulfonation.
Step 4: The sulfonyl group (SO3H) is added to the benzene ring, replacing one hydrogen atom.
Step 5: The resulting compound is called benzene sulfonic acid, which has the formula C6H5SO3H.
Step 6: The IUPAC name for this compound is benzene sulfonic acid.
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