Definition of Diazonium

1. Noun. The univalent cation R-N:N- (where R is an aromatic hydrocarbon); found in salts that are used in manufacturing azo dyes.

Generic synonyms: Cation

Definition of Diazonium

1. Noun. (chemistry) any univalent cation, of general formula R-N2+; diazonium salts are used to manufacture azo dyes, and take part in the Sandmeyer reaction ¹

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Definition of Diazonium

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Diazonium

diazohydroxides
diazoimine
diazol
diazolane
diazole
diazoles
diazolidine
diazoline
diazols
diazomethane
diazomethanes
diazonamide
diazonamides
diazonaphthoquinone
diazonaphthoquinones
diazonium (current term)
diazonium compound
diazonium salt
diazonium salts
diazoniums
diazooxonorleucine
diazopropane
diazos
diazotate
diazotates
diazotisation
diazotisations
diazotise
diazotised
diazotises

Literary usage of Diazonium

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Dictionary of Applied Chemistry by Thomas Edward Thorpe (1921)
"diazonium salte can also be prepared from compounds not containing amino- groups ; mercury diphenyl and nitrous fumes give ..."

2. A Text-book of Organic Chemistry by Arnold Frederik Holleman (1920)
"Thus, the diazonium hydroxide, which is a strong base, appears to behave like an acid also. Since this is very improbable, HANTZSCH assumes that an ..."

3. A Dictionary of Applied Chemistry by Thomas Edward Thorpe (1912)
"The close analogy existing between the diazonium and alkali salts ia shown further by ... The benzenoid diazonium salts with colourless anions (nitrates, ..."

4. An Introduction to the Study of the Compounds of Carbon, Or, Organic Chemistry by Ira Remsen (1922)
"The Constitution of the diazonium Salts. — The structure of the diazonium salts is based on the following facts : In all the reactions of the benzene ..."

5. The Chemical News and Journal of Industrial Science (1905)
"It seems certain from the fact that dianisidine is much more stable than benzidine in this connection that the diazonium group which is adjacent to the ..."

6. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1879)
"In reaction 7 the terminal nitrogen of the diazonium ion, an electrophilic site, is visualized to attack a hydrogen of methoxide ion, and to capture it as a ..."

7. Practical Physical Chemistry by Alexander Findlay (1920)
"Decomposition of diazonium Salts. — In illustration of another method of ... Since the concentration of benzene diazonium chloride in the solution is ..."

8. Technology Quarterly and Proceedings of the Society of Arts by Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Society of Arts (1902)
"This compound was shown to be the product of the action of the diazonium salt on a part of the phenol produced in the decomposition. ..."

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