Summary
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Ethoxyacetylene was reacted with 2-nitroethanol, 2,2,2-trinitroethanol and 2,2-dinitropropanediol in the presence of hydrogen chloride and the corresponding acetates were obtained.
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The theory was expressed that the chlorine atom in Β -nitrochloroalkanes in less labile than the chlorine atom in the corresponding unsubstituted aliphatic chloroparaffins.
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