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Design a synthesis for 1-bromo-4-methyl-2-nitrobenzene using benzene as the starting material. You can handwrite everything. Please...

Design a synthesis for 1-bromo-4-methyl-2-nitrobenzene using benzene as the starting material. You can handwrite everything. Please show the structures of the intermediates after each step as well as the reagents used. (NOTE: you can NOT use Friedel-Craft alkylation after Nitration.) ALSO, Professor said: ch3Br/FeBr3 --> Br/FeBr2 --> HNO3/H2SO4 OR Br2/FeBr2 -> CheCL/ALCL3 -> HNO3/H2SO4 would NOT work. Hint: need protecting group

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