Aromatic nitrations in ionic liquids: the importance of cation choice.
Aromatic substrates can be nitrated in high yields and with efficient use of the nitrating agent in ionic liquids, although a suitably inert ionic liquid cation must be used.
Lancaster
N Llewellyn
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Chemistry Department, Imperial College London, South Kensington Campus, London, UK SW7 2AX. l.lancaster@imperial.ac.uk
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