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Which type of catalyst are used for Olefin Alkylation of Aromatics?(a) Friedel-Crafts type(b) Protonic acid(c) Friedel-Crafts type & Protonic acid(d) None of the mentionedI have been asked this question at a job interview.I want to ask this question from Types of Alkylation in section Alkylation of Unit Processes

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The CORRECT option is (c) Friedel-Crafts type & Protonic ACID

The explanation is: Olefin Alkylation of Aromatics. Benzene, toluene, XYLENES, naphthalene, and phenols are aromatics which are commonly alkylated. Either Friedel-Crafts type or protonic acid catalysts are NORMALLY used.



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