Which Reagent Would You Use to Carry Out the Following $\rightarrow$

question 92

Multiple Choice

Which reagent would you use to carry out the following transformation? tert-butylbenzene
-- $\rightarrow$
P-tert-butylbenzenesulfonic acid
+
O-tert-butylbenzenesulfonic acid

• A) HNO₃/H₂SO₄
• B) tert-C₄H₉Cl/AlCl₃
• C) H₂SO₃/peroxides
• D) SO₃/H₂SO₄
• E) SO₂/H₂SO₃

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