Diazonium Salts

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Diazonium salts

synthesis

HNO3
NO2
H2SO4

H2, Ni

HONO
N N NH2

benzenediazonium ion
Diazonium salts, reactions
1. Coupling to form azo dyes
2. Replacements
a) -Br, -Cl, -CN
b) -I
c) -F
d) -OH
e) -H
f) etc.
coupling to form azo dyes

G N2

+ G N N

an azo dye
G = OH, NH2,
NHR, NR2, etc.

CH3
H3C N + N2 SO3H

N,N-dimethylaniline CH3
H3C N N N SO3H

methyl orange
Sandmeyer

Ar-N2+ + CuCl  Ar-Cl + N2

Ar-N2+ + CuBr  Ar-Br + N2

Ar-N2+ + CuCN  Ar-CN + N2


Ar-N2+ + KI  Ar-I + N2

Ar-N2+ + HBF4  Ar-F + N2

Ar-N2+ + H2O, H+  Ar-OH + N2

Ar-N2+ + H3PO2  Ar-H + N2


CuCl

Cl
CuBr
NO2

Br
CuCN

CN
NH2

KI
I
N2

HBF4
F

H2O,H+
OH

H3PO2
Br
NaCN
NR

NO2 NH2
HNO3 H2/Ni

H2SO4

NaNO2
HCl

C N N2
CuCN
benzonitrile
I2, Fe
NR

NO2 NH2
HNO3 H2/Ni

H2SO4

NaNO2
HCl

I N2
KI
iodobenzene
Br
NaOH
NR

NO2 NH2
HNO3 H2/Ni

H2SO4

NaNO2
HCl

OH N2
H2O,H+
phenol
p-bromotoluene

CH3 CH3 CH3


Br2,Fe Br
+

Br
bp 185oC bp 182oC

You cannot separate a mixture of ortho and para-


bromotoluene in a reasonable purity. Their bp's are
too close together!
CH3 CH3 CH3

HNO3 H2/Ni
+ ortho-
H2SO4
bp 222oC
NO2 NH2

bp 238oC NaNO2
HCl
A mixture of ortho & para-
nitrotoluenes is separable in
a reasonable yield and purity CH3 CH3
CuBr

Br N2
In syntheses, you may no longer assume that you can
separate a pure para isomer from an ortho/para
mixture. Either look up the physical properties of
the compounds or rely on experience gained in the
homework as to which mixtures are separable and
which ones are not!
m-bromotoluene
CH3 CH3 CH3

HNO3 H2/Ni
+ ortho-
H2SO4
bp 222oC
NO2 NH2

bp 238oC
(CH3CO)2O

CH3 CH3 CH3


H2O,OH- Br2,Fe

Br  Br
NH2 NHCOCH3 NHCOCH3

CH3 CH3
HONO H3PO2

Br Br
N2
m-bromophenol

NO2 NO2
HNO3 Br2,Fe
H2SO4
Br

H2/Pt

OH N2 NH2
H2O NaNO2

H+ H+
Br Br Br
p-toluic acid

CH3 CH3 CH3

HNO3 H2/Ni
+ ortho-
H2SO4
bp 222oC
NO2 NH2

bp 238oC NaNO2
HCl

CH3 CH3 CH3


H2O, H+ CuCN
heat
COOH CN N2
1,2,3-tribromobenzene

NO2 NH2 NHCOCH3

HNO3 H2/Ni (CH3CO)2O

H2SO4

TAR! HNO3
H2SO4

NH2 NH2 NHCOCH3


Br Br Br2 (aq) H2O, OH-
+ ortho-
heat
NO2 NO2 NO2

HONO
H3PO2

N2 Br Br Br
Br Br Br Br Br Br Br Br
CuBr H2 HONO
Ni H3PO2
NO2 NO2 NH2
1,3,5-tribromobenzene

NO2 NH2
HNO3 H2/Ni

H2SO4

polybromination Br2 (aq)

N2 NH2
Br Br H3PO2 Br Br HONO Br Br

Br Br Br
Spectroscopy of amines

Infrared: N—H stretch 3200 – 3500 cm-1


1o often two bands 2o one band 3o no bands
N—H bend
1o strong bands 650-900 cm-1(broad) and 1560-1650 cm-1

nmr: N—H 1-5 ppm (often broad and low)


p-toluidine

N—H
stretch

N—H bend
NH2 c
p-ethylaniline
d

CH2CH3
b a

d c b a

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