Friedel-Crafts reaction en · NOUN
Etymology
After Charles Friedel and James Crafts.
Meanings
- 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
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friedel-Crafts reactions | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Relateds
Friedel-Crafts acylation · Friedel-Crafts dealkylation · Friedel-Crafts hydroxyalkylation · Friedel-Crafts alkylation