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Formation of 3,3,5,7-tetranitrooxindole and 3,5,7-trinitroindazole by nitration of oxindole
Bergman, Jan,Bergman, Solveig
, p. 9263 - 9266 (1996)
Nitration (HNO3/H2SO4) of oxindole gave 3,3,5,7-tetranitrooxindole (1c), which readily underwent ring-opening and decarboxylation to 4,6-dinitro-2-(dinitromethyl)aniline (4b), which in turn could be cyclized to 3,5,7-trinitroindazole (5).
