Question
Differentiate between Sandmeyer reaction and Gattermann reaction giving suitable examples.
Answer :
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Below is a comparison between the Sandmeyer reaction and the Gattermann reaction, presented in tabular form along with suitable examples:
| Feature | Sandmeyer Reaction | Gattermann Reaction |
|---|---|---|
| Reactants | Aryl diazonium salt (RN2+X−), Cu(I) salts, HX | Aryl halides (RX), Carbon monoxide (CO), HCl |
| Catalyst | ____ ________ _______ ______ _______ ___ ___ ______ __________ ________.