JEE Main 202131 AugustEvening Shift
- Exam
- JEE Main
- Year
- 2021
- Date
- 31 August
- Shift
- Evening Shift
- Subject
- Chemistry
- Chapter
- Amines
JEE Main 2021 · 31 August · Evening Shift · Chemistry · Amines
The major products A and B formed in the following reaction...
The major products and formed in the following reaction sequence are :

Options
- A

- B

- C

- D

Correct answer
C. 
Step-by-step solution
In first step, acetylation of aniline occurs. This process is done to lower the activating nature of amine otherwise poly substitution will occur.
On bromination, bromine group is directed at para position. In ortho position repulsion will dominate due to which its percentage of ortho product is less.