Benzene reacts with CH3COCl in the presence of AlCl3 and gives

Question

Benzene reacts with CH3COCl in the presence of AlCl3 and gives (A)  C6H5COCH3  (B)  C6H5CH3  (C)  C6H5OCH3  (D)  C7H14

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When benzene reacts with acetyl chlorine (CH3COCl) in the presence of AlCl3, acylation of benzene takes place and acetophenone is obtained as product. This reaction is known as Friedel-Crafts acylation.

Q. Benzene reacts with $C H_{3} COCl$ in the presence of $A lC l_{3}$ and gives

$C_{6} H_{5} COC H_{3}$

$C_{6} H_{5} C H_{3}$

$C_{6} H_{5} OC H_{3}$

$C_{7} H_{14}$

When benzene reacts with acetyl chlorine $(C H_{3} COCl)$ in the presence of $A lC l_{3},$ acylation of benzene takes place and acetophenone is obtained as product. This reaction is known as Friedel-Crafts acylation.

Q. Benzene reacts with CH3​COCl in the presence of AlCl3​ and gives

C6​H5​COCH3​

C6​H5​CH3​

C6​H5​OCH3​

C7​H14​