From benzene or substituted benzenes
When benzene or substituted benzene is treated with acid chloride in
the presence of anhydrous aluminium chloride, it affords the
corresponding ketone This reaction is known as Friedel-Crafts
acylation reaction Rationalised 2023-24
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Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids
The physical properties of aldehydes and ketones are described as
follows Methanal is a gas at room temperature