[VO(H2O)5]H[PMo12O40]-catalyzed nitration of alkanes with nitric acid.
[VO(H2O)5]H[PMo12O40], which contains vanadyl counter cations and PMo12O40(3-), can act as a catalyst for the nitration of various alkanes including alkylbenzenes using nitric acid as a nitrating agent in acetic acid at 356 K.
Yamaguchi
Kazuya
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Department of Applied Chemistry, School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8656, Japan.
Shinachi
Satoshi
S
Mizuno
Noritaka
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