Presence of which of the following is suitable for the synthesis of bromobenzene from benzene diazonium salts?

Presence of which of the following is suitable for the synthesis of bromobenzene from benzene diazonium salts?
  1. \(\mathrm{HBr}\)
  2. \(\mathrm{MgBr}, \mathrm{HBr}\)
  3. \(\mathrm{Cu}_2 \mathrm{Br}_2, \mathrm{HBr}\)
  4. \(\mathrm{KBr}\)

Solution


It is Sandmeyer reaction.

Asked in: AP EAMCET 2020 (18 Sep Shift 2)

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