19. Reactions of Aromatics: EAS and Beyond
Diazo Replacement Reactions
Problem 18a
Textbook Question
Textbook QuestionIn the mechanism for electrophilic aromatic substitution with a diazonium ion as the electrophile, why does nucleophilic attack occur on the terminal nitrogen of the diazonium ion rather than on the nitrogen that has the formal positive charge?
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