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HRID 2413379Generated: November 3, 2026

Nitric Acid → 4-Nitrotoluene

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantNitric AcidHCID 944—
ReactantSulfuric AcidHCID 1118—
ReactantTolueneHCID 1140—
Product4-NitrotolueneHCID 7473—

Reaction Steps

nitrating toluene in a first nitration stage with an aqueous mixture of sulfuric acid and nitric acid to form a mononitrotoluene containing organic phase and a first aqueous spent acid phase containing nitric acid,

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04496782
Source datasetuspto-grants-1985_01
ORD IDord-07ec294fc7f044d3a428826dba020c14
Source noteuspto-grants-1985_01