Menke nitration

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Menke nitration
Named after J. B. Menke
Reaction type Substitution reaction

The Menke nitration is the

nitro group predominantly in the ortho position to the activation group.[1] It may proceed via the intermediary of acetyl nitrate. The reaction is named after the Dutch chemist J.B. Menke.[2]

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