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Seperation of nitro compounds!
« on: March 08, 2006, 10:25:18 AM »
Hi,

can anybody help me on how to seperate the mixture of aromatic nitro compounds that are formed by nitration with HNO3/H2SO4?.

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Re:Seperation of nitro compounds!
« Reply #1 on: March 09, 2006, 12:11:16 PM »
Have you tried chromatography?  It's usually relatively easy to separate aromatic positional isomers when you have polar functional groups.

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