A second sulfonation mechanism involves protonated sulfur trioxide as the electrophile. Show the protonation of SO 3

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A second sulfonation mechanism involves protonated sulfur trioxide as the electrophile. Show the protonation of SO3, and draw a curved-arrow mechanism for the reaction of protonated SO3 with benzene to give benzenesulfonic acid.

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Organic Chemistry

ISBN: 9781936221349

6th Edition

Authors: Marc Loudon, Jim Parise

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