how will you convert benzene into acetophenone ?

Reaction of benzene with acetyl chloride in the presence of a Lewis acid such as (anhydrous aluminum chloride ,AlCl3)gives acetophenone.

 

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By Friedel crafts acylation, ie treating benzene with any CH3COX, where X is a halide.

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