NEETChemistryHaloalkanes and Haloarenes
What is the initial reactant in the Sandmeyer's reaction for preparing haloarenes?
Options
- AA diazonium salt
- BA primary aromatic amine
- CSodium nitrite
- DA cuprous salt
Correct answer
B. A primary aromatic amine
Step-by-step solution
Sandmeyer's reaction starts with a primary aromatic amine.