Question

name the compounds which are used for the preparation of Benzophenone by Friedel-craft acylation reaction​

Answer 1

Answer:

ANSWER

By Friedel Crafts reaction: Benzoylation of benzene takes place in presence of anhydrous aluminium chloride as a catalyst. Benzoyl cation (C

6

H

5

CO

+

) is the electrophile.

Answer 2

Answer:

It can also be prepared by Friedel-Crafts acylation of benzene with benzoyl chloride in the presence of a Lewis acid (e.g. aluminium chloride) catalyst.

Chemical formula: C13H10O

Solubility in organic solvents: 1 g/7.5 mL in ethanol; 1 g/6 mL in diethyl ether. Alkanes ...

Density: 1.11 g/cm3

Melting point: 48.5 °C (119.3 °F; 321.6 K)

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