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Chemistry of superacids

35. NO2Cl−3Mx n systems: Superelectrophilic aprotic nitrating agents for deactivated aromatics

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Superelectrophilic nitration of deactivated aromatics with NO2Cl−3MX n complexes in aprotic nonpolar solvents such as CH2Cl2 makes it possible to obtain the corresponding nitro derivatives in good to almost quantitative yields under mild conditions.

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For part 34, see Ref. 1.

Translated fromIzvestiya Akademii Nauk. Seriya Khimicheskaya, No. 5, pp. 953–956, May, 1998.

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Olah, G.A., Orlinkov, A.V., Oxyzoglou, A.B. et al. Chemistry of superacids. Russ Chem Bull 47, 924–927 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02498162

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