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Which of the following would not give 2-phenylbutane as the major product in a Friedel-Crafts alkylation reaction with benzene?
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Butanoylchloride + then
The Friedal – crafts alkylation reaction will give propyl phenyl ketone which on further Clemmenson’s reduction will give butyl benzene.
Rest other will give 2-phenylbutane as in them rearrangement of carbocation is possible.
Rest other will give 2-phenylbutane as in them rearrangement of carbocation is possible.
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