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HRID 1067056Generated: November 4, 2026

Urea → 4-Nitroaniline

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantUreaHCID 1176—
ReactantNitrobenzeneHCID 7416—
ReactantP-PhenylenediamineHCID 7814—
Product4-NitroanilineHCID 7475—
Product4-NitrosoanilineHCID 69574—

Reaction Steps

To achieve the above object, there is provided a method of preparing p-phenylenediamine including the steps of: reacting urea and nitrobenzene with a base in the presence of a polar solvent to yield 4-nitrosoaniline and 4-nitroaniline; and subsequently, diluting the resulting mixed solution in an alcohol and performing hydrogenation using a catalyst.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS06245943B1
Source datasetuspto-grants-2001_06
ORD IDord-6f419591ec6b45079966fc970ae8a78a
Source noteuspto-grants-2001_06