Tutorials…The following tutorial is written in a question-answer format.

benzene + CH₃Cl/AlCl₃

Reviews…The following image of the complete mechanism has links (clickable hot-spots) on the various elements within the image to review the theory.

benzene + CH₃Cl/AlCl₃

 

Aromatic Hydrocarbon Reactions…The following are animated gif images and avi movies.

Electrophilic Substitution at Aromatic Carbon...This shows the general reaction.

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Chlorination of Benzene

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