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  4. The compound shown below <img class=img-fluid question-image alt=image src=https://cdn.tardigrade.in/img/question/chemistry/8a3ff5bf361eb19ecf428c73a318be2a-.png /> can be readily prepared by Friedel-Craft’s reaction between

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Q. The compound shown below
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can be readily prepared by Friedel-Craft’s reaction between

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Solution:

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This reaction is Friedal-Craft acylation. In this reaction, benzene reacts with acyl halide or acid anhydride in the presence of Lewis acid like $AlCl_3$ to yield acylbenzene.