Friedel-Crafts reactions

A form of Friedel-Crafts reaction — a substitution reaction in which an alkyl or acyl functional group replaces a hydrogen atom of an aromatic nucleus; it is catalyzed by aluminium chloride

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noun
  1. pluralplural of Friedel-Crafts reaction
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