1-Nitro-4-tert-butyl-2,6-dimethylbenzene → 4-Tert-butyl-2,6-dimethylaniline

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contacting the 2-nitro-1,3-dimethyl-5-tertiarybutylbenzene with hydrogen in the presence of a hydrogenation catalyst at a temperature of from about 0° C. to about 200° C. and a pressure of from about 0 psig to about 2000 psig to form 2,6-dimethyl-4-tertiary-butylaniline;

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