Chemistry, asked by Aryaratna7728, 1 month ago

Why phenols do not show Friedel-Crafts reaction?

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Answered by rajanyadavanshi456

Explanation:

Like aniline, phenol too reacts to a very less extent during Friedel-Crafts reaction. The reason being that the oxygen atom of phenol has lone pair of electrons which coordinate with Lewis acid. In fact most substituents with lone pair would give poor yield

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