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Question
How will you prepare acetophenone from acetyl chloride?
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Solution
\[\ce{\underset{(Acetyl chloride)}{C6H6} + CH3COCl ->[Anhydrous][AlCl3] \underset{(Acetophenone)}{C6H5} - COCH3 + HCl}\]
This reaction is known as Friedel Crafts acylation.
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