What are diazonium salts and why are they important?

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Diazonium salts are formed by treating primary aromatic amines (such as aniline) with nitrous acid (generated in situ from NaNO? and HCl) at low temperatures (0–5°C). A common example is benzene diazonium chloride (C? H? N? Cl? ). Diazonium salts contain the functional group –N? X? , where X? is ty

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