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HRID 23493Generated: October 26, 2026

Nitric Acid → 4-Tert-butyl-1-methyl-2-nitrobenzene

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantNitric AcidHCID 944—
ReactantSulfuric AcidHCID 1118—
Reactant4-tert-ButyltolueneHCID 7390—
SolventWaterHCID 962—
Product4-Tert-butyl-1-methyl-2-nitrobenzeneHCID 10954415—

Reaction Steps

Nitration was performed as described in General Method 12 using tert-butyl-4-methylbenzene (25 g), concentrated H2SO4 (92 g), 70% HNO3 (82 g), and H2O (25 g). The crude product was purified via distillation under vacuum.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS06852711B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2005_02
ORD IDord-28047e1787ec4cb588412d11eb80d13c
Source noteuspto-grants-2005_02