Question

10. Name the catalyst used in Friedel - Craft's reaction.
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Answer 1

Friedel–Crafts alkylation involves the alkylation of an aromatic ring with an alkyl halide using a strong Lewis acid, such as aluminium chloride, ferric chloride, or other MXn reagent, as catalyst.

Answer 2

Answer:

Aluminium trichloride (AlCl3) is generally used as the catalyst in fridel crafts reaction