An efficient procedure for the preparation of 1-nitroanthraquinone

Article abstract of DOI:10.1080/00397919108021595

A novel and efficient method is developed for the selective mono nitration of anthraquinone (1). A mixture of fuming nitric acid, sulfuric acid and phosphoric acid in carbon tetrachloride is introduced as a new nitrating system for the high yield preparation of 1-nitroanthraquinone.

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Hashem Sharghi a & Fatemeh Tamaddon a
a Chemistry Department, Shiraz University,
Shiraz, Iran
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