Nitric Acid → Ethyl 5-nitrothiophene-2-carboxylate

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Reaktionsschritte

To 160 ml. of acetic anhydride cooled to -5° in an ice-salt bath is added 34 ml. of 90% nitric acid dropwise so that the temperature does not rise above 0°. To this mixture is added 62.7 g. of ethyl 2-thiophenecarboxylate dropwise so that the temperature remains below -5°. Reaction is stirred for 1 hour and poured onto ice. The product is filtered, dried, and recrystallized from hexane.

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