Question

Describe the action of the following on Chlorobenzen
(a) Methyl chloride in the presence of anhydrous AlCL3​

Answer 1

Answer:

The product formed is 1-chloro-4-methylbenzene(Major).

Explanation:

This process us known as Friedel Craft's Reaction.

This type is introduction of alkyl group to benzene ring.

Chlorobenzene when treated with methyl chloride in presence of anhy. aluminium chloride forms a mixture of 1chloro 2methyl benzene (minor) and 1chloro 2methyl benzene (major).Also gives HCL as a byproduct.

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