Which of the following accounts for the fact that the Friedel - Crafts alkylatio

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Which of the following accounts for the fact that the Friedel - Crafts alkylation reaction is overall synthetically less useful than the Friedel-Crafts acylation reaction? The F.C. alkylation uses A1C13 Monosubstitution is difficult to achieve in the F.C. alkylation reaction and the rearrangement of the carbocation sometimes occurs The needed alkyl halides are difficult to obtain from commercial sources The F.C. alkylation reaction cannot be performed with alcohols as the source of carbocations All of the above What is the product obtained from the following reaction? Easter can be made by heating a carboxylic acid in alchohol solvent with a small amount of sulfuric acid. What is the name of this reaction? Wittig Reaction Esterification Friedel-Crafts Alkylation Grignard Reaction Saponification

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14, B

15. B

16. B

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