Ques. 1JEE Main 2025, 22 January (Morning Shift)
Consider the following sequence of reactions : [figure] Molar mass of the product formed (A) is g mol-1.
Answer
154
Solution
[figure]
Sn/HCl reduces; NaNO2/HCl diazotises; Cu2Cl2 (Sandmeyer) gives C6H5Cl; Na/ether (Fittig) couples two phenyl groups.
A = biphenyl, C12H10: 12(12) + 10 = 154
Answer: 154