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HRID 1067792Generated: October 30, 2026

Acetic Acid → 3,4-Dimethyl-2-nitrophenol

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantAcetic AcidHCID 176—
ReactantNitric AcidHCID 944—
Reactant3,4-DimethylphenolHCID 7249—
SolventWaterHCID 962—
Product3,4-Dimethyl-2-nitrophenolHCID 13571454—

Reaction Steps

The reaction was carried out in a manner similar to Reference Example 20 a) except for using 15.7 g (129 mmol) of 3,4-dimethylphenol, 130 ml of acetic acid, 8 ml of water and 12.2 g (135 mmol) of 70% nitric acid. 3,4-Dimethyl-2-nitrophenol was thus obtained in the yield of 7.01 g (26.0%).

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS06248772B1
Source datasetuspto-grants-2001_06
ORD IDord-95563cda57a146e1a931ce3e7d3335f1
Source noteuspto-grants-2001_06