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Mono chloroacetone synthesis chlorination method list of catalysts

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Monochloroacetone can be synthesized by chlorination of acetone using a variety of catalysts. Common catalysts include:

Lewis acids: FeCl3, AlCl3, ZnCl2
Protic acids: HCl, H2SO4
Other: Iodine, UV light
The choice of catalyst can influence the selectivity and yield of the reaction.

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