Haloalkanes and Haloarenes — Chemistry STD 12 Science — Question
Rajasthan BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 ScienceChemistryHaloalkanes and Haloarenes1 Mark
Question
Identify the compound Y in the following reaction.
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Answer
Explanation:
When a primary aromatic amine, dissolved or suspended in cold aqueous mineral acid and treated with sodium nitrite, a diazonium salt is formed. When this freshly prepared diazonium salt is mixed with cuprous chloride, diazonium group is replaced by -Cl.
Then chlorobenzene is formed which is Y in this reaction.
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