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NEET 2009
Exam
NEET
Year
2009
Subject
Chemistry
Chapter
Hydrocarbons

NEET 2009 · Chemistry · Hydrocarbons

Benzene reacts with CH_3 Cl in the presence of anhydrous AlCl_3 to...

Benzene reacts with CH3Cl\mathrm{CH}_3 \mathrm{Cl} in the presence of anhydrous AlCl3\mathrm{AlCl}_3 to formBenzene reacts with CH_3 Cl in the presence of anhydrous AlCl_3 to form

Options

  1. Atoluene
  2. Bchlorobenzene
  3. Cbenzylchloride
  4. Dxylene

Correct answer

A. toluene

Step-by-step solution

Key Idea CH3Cl\mathrm{CH}_3 \mathrm{Cl} in the presence of anhydrous AlCl3\mathrm{AlCl}_3 acts as alkylation agent and introduces an alkyl group Benzene reacts with CH_3 Cl in the presence of anhydrous AlCl_3 to form
This reaction is known as Friedel-Craft's alkylation of benzene.
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