friedel crafts reaction

solution says ring will attack up carbonyl why not the down carbonyl (pls reply in english, thank you :) )
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Linarp
Linarp9mo ago
if it attacks on the lower carbonyl 4 membered ring will be formed and if it attacks on the upper carbonyl 5 membered ring will be formed stability of 5 membered ring > 4 membered ring stability of rings - 6>5>7>4>3
Nikey
NikeyOP9mo ago
oh yes understood thanks a lot
iTeachChem
iTeachChem9mo ago
+solved @Linarp
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