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Which sequence of steps describes the best synthesis of 2-phenylpropene?

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Benzene + 2-chloropropene, AlCl3
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1. Benzaldehyde (C6H5CH=O)+CH3CH2MgBr, diethyl ether
2. H3O+
3 H2SO4, heat
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1. Bromobenzene + Mg, diethyl ether
2. Propanal (CH3CH2CH=O)
3. H3O+
4. H2SO4, heat
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1. Bromobenzene +Mg, diethyl ether
2. Acetone [(CH3)2C=O]
3. H3O+
4. H2SO4, heat
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Solution

The correct option is A Benzene + 2-chloropropene, AlCl3
The catalyst used is anhydrous AlCl3 and the product is 2 phenyl propane.

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