It is used in the preparation of nitropyridines by nitration of pyridines with nitric acid.
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Applications
It is used in the preparation of nitropyridines by nitration of pyridines with nitric acid.
Solubility
Slightly soluble in water.
Notes
Moisture sensitive. Store away from water/moisture and oxidizing agents. Keep the container tightly closed and place it in a cool, dry and well ventilated condition. Store under inert gas.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- W. Gruber. Pyridine derivatives: part v. on fluoro-nitropyridines.Can. J. Chem.,1953,31(11), 1020-1024.
- Oleg D. Mitkin, et al. Dithiane- and Trithiane-Based Photolabile Scaffolds for Molecular Recognition.Org. Lett.,2001,12(3), 1841-1844.