Associations to the word «Diazonium»

Wiktionary

DIAZONIUM, 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
DIAZONIUM COMPOUND, noun. (chemistry) any compound having the general formula R-N2+ X-, especially one in which R is an aryl residue; they are important as intermediates in the production of azo dyes
DIAZONIUM SALT, noun. (chemistry) a diazonium compound

Dictionary definition

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

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