Friedel-Crafts Acylation
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Reactants
+
+
ethanoyl chloride
+
AlCl
3
+
benzene
Mechanism
This is a resonance relationship.
This product can have sevaral resonance forms.
+
HCl
+
3HCl
+
Al(OH)
3
+
Electron movement arrows are
red
; bonds and atoms that are affected are
blue
. The colors have no impact on the structures or mechanisms; they are just there for clarity.
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