During Fridel Craft’s reaction, aniline forms salt with aluminum chloride, the catalyst of reaction due to which nitrogen acquires a positive charge and acts as a strong deactivating group for further reaction.
Aniline does not undergo Friedel – Craft’s reaction.
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During Fridel Craft’s reaction, aniline forms salt with aluminum chloride, the catalyst of reaction due to which nitrogen acquires a positive charge and acts as a strong deactivating group for further reaction.