Organic Chemistry (8th Edition)

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Chapter 16 - Aromatic Compounds - Study Problems - Page 748: 16-27 a

Answer

1,2-dichlorobenzene (ortho position)

Work Step by Step

It is dichloro because there are chlorines at carbon 1 and 2. And since both are attached to the benzene ring, it is 1,2-dichlorobenzene. The two chlorines are at ortho position.
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