Hydrocarbons Question 144
Question: Which equation represents an example of Friedel-Craft’s reaction [MNR 1993; CPMT 1996]
Options:
A) $ C_6H_6+C_2H_5Cl\xrightarrow{AlCl_3}C_6H_5C_2H_5+HCl $
B) $ C_2H_5OH+HCl\xrightarrow{ZnCl_2}C_2H_5Cl+H_2O $
C) $ C_6H_5Cl+CH_3COCl\xrightarrow{AlCl_3}C_6H_5COCH_3+Cl_2 $
D) $ C_2H_5Br+Mg\xrightarrow{Ether}C_2H_5Mgr $
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
$ C_6H_6+C_2H_5Cl\xrightarrow{AlCl_3}C_6H_5-C_2H_5+HCl $