KCET2011ChemistryHaloalkanes and Haloarenes
Which one of the following is an intermediate in the reaction of benzene with CH ₃ Cl in the presence of anhydrous AlCl ₃ ?
Options
- ACl ⁻
- BCH ₃⁻
- CCH ₃⁺
Correct answer
C. CH ₃⁺
Step-by-step solution
Most energetic conformation (least stable) of cyclohexane is half chair form