Schiemann Reaction
Anhydrous reaction of aromatic diazonia salts.
The salts must be
anhydrous because otherwise the diazonia cation will be boiled
away.

The reaction can
run via two ways:
- via a normal SN1 reaction (radicalic)

- via attachement of the anion:

See also:
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