Can Gatterman Koch reaction be considered similar to Friedal Craft's acylation?
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| 18th Feb, 2012,
03:08: PM
Expert Answer:
The GattermannKoch reaction, in organic chemistry refers to a FriedelCrafts acylation reaction in which carbon monoxide and hydrochloric acid are used in situ with FriedelCrafts catalyst, namely AlCl3 to produce a benzaldehyde derivative from a benzene derivative in one step.
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| 20th Feb, 2012,
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