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Why anhydrous alcl3 is used in friedel crafts reaction?

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Answered by aarchavimalarajan
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Answer:

it is a lewis acid.

Explanation:

it accepts Cl and changes to (AlCl4)-.

so the compound from which Cl has been removed act as an electrophile( since Cl has taken its one electron ).

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