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What is product B in the following reaction? Please refer to the attached image

What is product B in the following reaction?
 
Please refer to the attached image

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Grade:12th pass

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Vikas TU
14149 Points
3 years ago
It results in formation of fluorobenzene.
In this reaction, benzenediazonium chloride reacts with hydrofluoroboric acid to produce fluoborate
- Fluoborate on thermal distortion results in the formation of fluorobenzene.
- This reaction is used for production of fluorobenzene on large scale.
C6H5-N2-Cl + HBF4 ---> C6H5-N2-BF4
C6H5-N2-BF4 + heat ---> C6H5-F
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