Benzene reacts with $\mathrm{CH}_3 \mathrm{Cl}$ in the presence of anhydrous $\mathrm{AlCl}_3$ to form

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Key Idea $\mathrm{CH}_3 \mathrm{Cl}$ in the presence of anhydrous $\mathrm{AlCl}_3$ acts as alkylation agent and introduces an alkyl group This reaction is known as Friedel-Craft's alkylation of benzene.

Benzene reacts with $\mathrm{CH}_3 \mathrm{Cl}$ in the presence of anhydrous $\mathrm{AlCl}_3$ to form

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