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Write the chemical equation for the following.

Aniline is treated with bromine water.

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Equation: $\mathrm{C_{6}H_{5}NH_{2}} + 3\mathrm{Br_{2}} \xrightarrow{\text{bromine}\text{ }\text{water}} \mathrm{C_{6}H_{2}Br_{3}NH_{2}} + 3\mathrm{HBr}$

Product: 2,4,6-tribromoaniline

Aniline reacts with bromine water at room temperature to give a white precipitate of 2,4,6-tribromoaniline.
Aniline

From ISC 2019 Chemistry Paper 1, question 14(i).