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Apr 8, 2017 at 1:25 history edited pentavalentcarbon
had the obsolete reaction tag, added carbocation and halide tags
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Jan 31, 2015 at 18:11 history edited ron CC BY-SA 3.0
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Jan 31, 2015 at 17:34 comment added ron You can do this. As @jerepierre has noted the intermediates involved are higher in energy and consequently more reactive once generated. But under controlled conditions the reaction does work. You just need to use a stronger lewis acid than an aluminum trihalide. Google "Friedel Crafts alkenylation".
Jan 31, 2015 at 16:32 history tweeted twitter.com/#!/StackChemistry/status/561562555060334592
Jan 31, 2015 at 13:06 answer added jerepierre timeline score: 2
Jan 31, 2015 at 7:31 history asked Dissenter CC BY-SA 3.0