Complete Definition of "Friedel-Crafts reaction"

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From w:Charles Friedel|Charles Friedel and w:James Crafts|James Crafts

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Friedel-Crafts reaction

  1. chemistry a substitution reaction in which an alkyl or acyl functional group replaces a hydrogen atom of an aromatic nucleus; it is catalyzed by aluminium chloride

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