G. Cavill
Apr 1, 1946
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Journal of Chemical Technology & Biotechnology
Abstract
The bromination of p-nitrotoluene in the presence of antimony tribromide gives p-nitrobenzyl bromide, the use of ferric bromide as catalyst results in the formation of 2 bromo as nitrotoluene. The former method is suggested as a convenient one for the preparation of p-nitrobenzyl bromide.