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Friedel–Crafts reaction

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Introduction of an acyl group onto an aromatic substrate by treating the substrate with an acyl halide or anhydride in the presence of a Lewis acid.

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Li, J.J. (2014). Friedel–Crafts reaction. In: Name Reactions. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-03979-4_109

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