Give reason aromatic carboxylic acid do not undergo friedel craft reaction
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short, it can be stated as the alkylation of the aromatic rings by the Friedel-Craft reaction method. The -COOH gr (carboxylic group) attached to the benzene ring is electron withdrawing and ring deactivating. Benzoic acid does not undergo Friedel-Craft Alkylation Reaction.
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