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Friedel-Crafts Alkylation
Aromatic Chemistry
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Step 1: Carbocation FormationAlCl₃ forms carbocation electrophileRCl + AlCl₃ → R⁺ + AlCl₄⁻Carbocation electrophile, rearrangements possibleCondensed formula