Q81 / 180 · NEET 2016 (Phase 2) · Chemistry

Which of the following can be used as the halide component for Friedel-Crafts reaction?

A
Chlorobenzene
B
Bromobenzene
C
Chloroethene
Correct answer
D
Isopropyl chloride

Solution

Isopropyl chloride would form a stable carbocation.

In Freidel-Crafts alkylation reaction, the electrophile-carbocation is formed.

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'D'.

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