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EAS: Any Carbocation Mechanism
19. Reactions of Aromatics: EAS and Beyond / EAS:Any Carbocation Mechanism / Problem 1

I. What are the products of the electrophilic aromatic substitution reaction of benzene and the given epoxide in the presence of a Lewis acid such as AlCl3?


Benzene and epoxide react with AlCl3 in electrophilic aromatic substitution.


II. Do you think aziridines will react similarly?


Aziridine structure with NH group labeled.

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