Some Basic Principles Of Organic Chemistry Question 254
Question: Which of the following can’t be used in Friedal Craft’s reactions [AFMC 2004]
Options:
A)
B)
C)
D) NaCl
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Answer:
Correct Answer: D
Solution:
All cations are expected to act as Lewis acid since they are electron deficient in nature.
However cation such as
(Inert gas configuration) have a very little tendency to accept electrons.
Therefore they do not acts as lewis acids in friedel Craft’s reaction.
