Multiple Choice
Which of the following is not true of Friedel-Crafts acylation reactions?
A) They require an AlCl3 catalyst.
B) They proceed through an acylium ion intermediate.
C) They are susceptible to carbocation rearrangements.
D) They require an acid halide as a starting material.
E) They create aromatic ketones.
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