define electrophill discuss the mechanism of alkylation of benzene
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An alkyl group can be added to a benzene molecule by an electrophile aromatic substitution reaction called the Friedel‐Crafts alkylation reaction. ... The carbocation then reacts with the π electron system of the benzene to form a nonaromatic carbocation that loses a proton to reestablish the aromaticity of the system.
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An alkyl group can be added to a benzene molecule by an electrophile aromatic substitution reaction called the Friedel‐Crafts alkylation reaction. ... The carbocation then reacts with the π electron system of the benzene to form a nonaromatic carbocation that loses a proton to reestablish the aromaticity of the system.
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