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What type of mechanism does the Sandmeyer reaction follow?
ARadical aromatic substitution
BSimple SN2 displacement
CElectrophilic addition
DConcerted E2 elimination
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Radical aromatic substitution
Detection of biaryl byproducts supports an aryl radical pathway, so it is a radical-nucleophilic aromatic substitution.
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