Alkylbenzene is formed when benzene is treated with an alkyl halide In the presence of anhydrous aluminum chloride, Identify the type of reaction.

Correct answer: C. Friedel-Crafts alkylation reaction

  • A. Halogenation
  • B. Friedel-Crafts acylation reaction
  • C. Friedel-Crafts alkylation reaction
  • D. Sulphonation

Explanation

The type of reaction where benzene is treated with an alkyl halide in the presence of anhydrous ammonium chloride to form an alkylbenzene, is known as Friedal-Crafts alkylation reaction.

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