Definitions | Friedel-Crafts reaction |
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- (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
Etymology: From w:Charles Friedel, Charles Friedel and w:James Crafts, James Crafts
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