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CHE 008B A01 SS1 2025 Lecture 5/6 - Activation of Substituted Benzenes

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Halogens generally donate electrons via resonance and withdraw electrons via induction. Overall induction predominates and causes halogens to be deactivators .

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The statement discusses how halogens interact with electron density through two main electronic effects: resonance donation and inductive withdrawal. First, the claim that halogens 'donate' via resonance is accurate: halogens possess lone pairs that can participate in conjugation with adj......Login to view full explanation

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