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HRID 1042949Generated: October 29, 2026

Nitric Acid → 1,4-Dinitro-1H-imidazole

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantNitric AcidHCID 944—
ReactantAcetic AnhydrideHCID 7918—
ReactantHCID 178526856HCID 178526856—
SolventAcetic AcidHCID 176—
Product1,4-Dinitro-1H-imidazoleHCID 5169496—

Reaction Steps

Forthly, 4-Nitroimidazole is dissolved in acetic acid and then a nitric acid having a high concentration as much as 80 mass % or more and acetic anhydride are added thereto to produce 1,4-dinitroimidazole in any of the processes described in the documents mentioned above.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS08558005B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2013_10
ORD IDord-ace324726c084d3aafaca88820b0a6a8
Source noteuspto-grants-2013_10