Reactions of diazonium salts
Reactions of diazonium salts: Overview
This topic covers concepts such as chemical reactions of diazonium salts, Sandmeyer's reactions, nitration of diazonium salts, hydrolysis of diazonium salts, and diazo coupling reactions of diazonium salts.
Important Questions on Reactions of diazonium salts
The products of the following reactions are
(i)
(ii)

The reaction that occurs when iodide ions replace diazonium group from a diazonium salt is known as:

The reaction that occurs when iodide ions replace diazonium group from a diazonium salt is known as:

Phenol on reaction with benzenediazonium chloride forms orange dye.

Which of the following the product is formed by the reaction of phenol with benzenediazonium chloride?

Define coupling reaction. Give an example.

When benzene diazonium chloride is heated with ethyl alcohol it gives benzyl alcohol and ethanal.


Describe the coupling reaction between benzenediazonium chloride and phenol.

What happens when benzene diazonium chloride is heated with ethanol? Write the balanced chemical equation.


A yellow coloured dye is obtained by the reaction of with benzene diazonium chloride. The reactant is

Benzene diazonium chloride on hydrolysis gives

Balz-schiemann reaction is used to prepare aryl fluorides from diazonium salts and fluoroboic acid.

Which of the following reactions shows this kind of reaction ?

_____ is used to prepare aryl fluorides from diazonium salts and fluoroboic acid ?

Which of the following reactions is used to prepare aryl fluorides from diazonium salts and fluoroboic acid ?

A dye obtained by the reaction of reactant with benzene diazonium chloride. The reactant is

Which of the following cannot be prepared by Sandmeyer’s reaction?

Write short on Sandmeyer's reaction.
