STANDARDChemistry-Aromatic Compounds
STANDARD Chemistry Reactions of Diazonium Salts MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium
The reaction ArN₂⁺Cl⁻ → ArCl + N₂ + CuCl is named as _____.
A
Sandmeyer reaction
B
Gatterman reaction
C
Claisen reaction
D
Carbylamine reaction
Correct Answer
Option B
Detailed Explanation
The Gatterman reaction involves the conversion of diazonium salts to aryl chlorides using copper(I) chloride. It is similar to the Sandmeyer reaction but uses different reagents.
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