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Chemistry Forums for Students => Organic Chemistry Forum => Topic started by: mrstrh on October 21, 2004, 09:41:09 AM

Title: friedel crafts reaction
Post by: mrstrh on October 21, 2004, 09:41:09 AM
i am trying to predict the products from the reaction of benzene with isobutlyl chloride in the presence of aluminum chloride. i know that you will use the friedel crafts reaction with AlCl3 but i dont know anything after that. if anyone knows how to do this your help will be greatly appreciated. Thanks
Title: Re:friedel crafts reaction
Post by: movies on October 21, 2004, 12:33:27 PM
Sounds to me like you are on the right track.  Do you know what the simplest Friedel-Crafts product would be?
Title: Re:friedel crafts reaction
Post by: AWK on October 22, 2004, 01:12:45 AM
See: name reaction under links "organic chemistry"