benzene can potentially react with Lewis acid to form new carbon-carbon bond. Propose the starting material and stepwise mechanism to produce new chemical structure which consists of a formula molecule of C11H16.

benzene can potentially react with Lewis acid to form new carbon-carbon bond. Propose the starting material and stepwise mechanism to produce new chemical structure which consists of a formula molecule of C11H16.

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Chapter7: Bonding In Organic Molecules

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