JEE Main Chemistry question

ChemistryOrganic Chemistry - Some Basic Principles and TechniquesJEE Main

Which one of the following is an intermediate in the reaction of benzene with CH₃Cl in the presence of anhydrous AlCl₃?

Answer: (D)

Solution

AlCl₃ activates CH₃Cl to generate an electrophilic methylating species, which attacks the ring to form the

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