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Name the electrophile produced in the reaction of benzene with benzoyl chloride in the presence of anhy. AlCl_(3). Name the reaction also.

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Solution :In the presnece of `AlCl_(3)` BENZOYL chloride produces the electrophile as under
`C_(6)H_(5)COCl+AlCl_(3)+underset("Benzoylium cation")(C_(6)H_(5)CO^(+))+AlCl_(4)^(-)`
The name of the reaction is FRIEDEL Craft.s reaction.


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