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Explain Friedel-Crafts alkylation of anisole.

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When anisole is treated with methyl chloride in presence of anhydrous aluminium chloride 2-mthoxytoluene and 4-methoxytoluene are formed.
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  • Which attacking reagent is involved in Friedel Crafts alkylation of benzene?

    A
    Electrophile
    B
    Nucleophile
    C
    Free radical
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    electrophilic substitution reaction
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