why acidic conditions are needed in coupling reaction of aniline
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On the other hand, in highly acidic conditions, aniline gets converted into anilinium ion. As a result, aniline is no longer hucleophilic acid hence will not couple with diazonium chloride. Therefore, the reaction is' carried out under mild conditions, i.e., pH 4-5.
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On the other hand, in highly acidic conditions, aniline gets converted into anilinium ion. As a result, aniline is no longer hucleophilic acid hence will not couple with diazonium chloride. Therefore, the reaction is' carried out under mild conditions, i.e., pH 4-5.
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