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Chapter 13.6, Problem 6P
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
The major component of products formed in the given reaction is to be identified.
Concept introduction:
In the presence of Lewis acid, benzene reacts with
The Friedel–Crafts alkylation reaction occurs through the formation of carbocation. Thus, the primary alkyl halide undergoes rearrangement by hydride shift to form a more stable carbocation.
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Ch. 13.2 - Based on Hammonds postulate which holds that the...Ch. 13.3 - Prob. 2PCh. 13.3 - Using : O =N+= O : as the electrophile, write a...Ch. 13.4 - Prob. 4PCh. 13.5 - Prob. 5PCh. 13.6 - Prob. 6PCh. 13.6 - Write a reasonable mechanism for the formation of...Ch. 13.6 - tert-Butylbenzene can be prepared by alkylation of...Ch. 13.6 - Prob. 9PCh. 13.7 - The reaction shown gives a single product in 88...
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