Diazo Chemistry I – Aromatic and Heteroaromatic Compounds

Heinrich Zollinger was a Swiss botanist. Zollinger was born in Feuerthalen, Switzerland. From 1837-1838 he studied botany at the University of Geneva under Augustin and Alphonse Pyramus de Candolle, but had to interrupt his studies due to financial problems.

Methods for the Preparation of Aromatic and Heteroaromatic Diazo Compounds Kinetics and Mechanism of Diazotization The Structure of Diazonium Compounds Acid-Base and Isomerization Reactions of Diazo Compounds in Water Additions of Other Nucleophiles to Arenediazonium Ions Structural and Mechanistic Aspects of Additions of Nucleophiles to Diazonium Ions Dediazoniation of Arenediazonium Ions Logic, Psychology, and Serendipity of Scientific Discoveries An Interlude Applications of Heterolytic and Homolytic Dediazoniations in Organic Syntheses Host-Guest Complexation of Arenediazonium Salts Azo Coupling Reactions Formation and Reactions of Triazenes