How to convert bromobenzene to 2-bromoacetophenone?
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react bromobenzene with CH3COCl in presence of AlCl3 which is Fidel craft acylation.
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Bromobenzene ia converted to 2-bromoacetophenone by Friedel-crafts acylation.
● Friedel-Crafts Acylation -
- Bromobenzene on treatment with acyl chloride in presence of FeCl3/AlCl3 gives 4-bromoacetophenone (major product) and 2-bromoacetophenone (minor product).
2C6H5-Br + 2CH3COCl ---> C6H4(Br)(COCH3)m + C6H4(Br)(COCH3)p + 2HCl
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● Answer -
Bromobenzene ia converted to 2-bromoacetophenone by Friedel-crafts acylation.
● Friedel-Crafts Acylation -
- Bromobenzene on treatment with acyl chloride in presence of FeCl3/AlCl3 gives 4-bromoacetophenone (major product) and 2-bromoacetophenone (minor product).
2C6H5-Br + 2CH3COCl ---> C6H4(Br)(COCH3)m + C6H4(Br)(COCH3)p + 2HCl
Hope this helps you.
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