Rapid and inexpensive method for reduction of nitroarenes to anilines

Article abstract of DOI:10.1080/00397919908086068

Nitroarenes are reduced to corresponding anilines in good yields using ferric chloride - Zinc - Dimethyl formamide - water system.

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“Rapid and Inexpensive Method
for Reduction of Nitroarenes to
Anilines”
D. G. Desai a , S. S. Swami a & S. B. Hapase a
a Chemistry Department, R. B. N. B. College,
Shrirampur, 413 709, (INDIA)
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To cite this article: D. G. Desai, S. S. Swami & S. B. Hapase (1999): “Rapid
and Inexpensive Method for Reduction of Nitroarenes to Anilines”, Synthetic
Communications: An International Journal for Rapid Communication of Synthetic
Organic Chemistry, 29:6, 1033-1036
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