EAS Series: Video 8
This video shows you a comparison of the Friedel-Crafts alkylation and acylation reactions, including the limitations of FC alkylation, and how to convert an acylation product to the reduced alkyl version.
(Watch on YouTube: Alkylation v. Acylation. Click CC on bottom right for transcript.)
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