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Benzyl chloride

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mixture of o- & p-Chlorotoluene

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2,4,6-Trichlorotoluene

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2,4-Dichlorotoluene

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Benzal dichloride\n\n

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mixture of o- & p-Chlorotoluene

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When toluene is treated with \(Cl_2\) in the presence of \(Fe\) in dark, the product formed is

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