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Benzenediazonium tetrafluoroborate
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<p>Benzenediazonium tetrafluoroborate is an <a href="/facts/Organic_compound/gqCNaN45">organic compound</a> with the <a href="/facts/Chemical_formula/hghUtthl">formula</a> [C6H5N2]BF4. It is a salt of a <a href="/facts/Diazonium_compound/5pkN4G5s">diazonium cation</a> and <a href="/facts/Tetrafluoroborate/46EEToo6">tetrafluoroborate</a>. It exists as a colourless solid that is soluble in polar solvents. It is the parent member of the aryl<a href="/facts/Diazonium_compound/5pkN4G5s">diazonium compounds</a>, which are widely used in organic chemistry. </p>