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How do aromatic and aliphatic primary amines react with nitrous acid ?

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding the Reactants**: - Aromatic primary amines (e.g., aniline) and aliphatic primary amines (e.g., R-NH2) are the two types of amines we are considering. - Nitrous acid (HNO2) is the reagent that will react with these amines. 2. **Reaction of Aromatic Primary Amines**: - When an aromatic primary amine like aniline (C6H5NH2) reacts with nitrous acid (HNO2) in the presence of hydrochloric acid (HCl) at a temperature of 0 to 5 degrees Celsius, it forms a stable compound known as a diazonium salt. ...
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