Application of 4-nitro-3

Background and overview[1] 4-Nitro-3,5-dimethylbenzoic acid is an organic intermediate that can be obtained by oxidation of 1,3,5-2-nitrobenzene. Preparation[1] To an acetic acid solution in which chromium (VI) oxide (10.0g) is dissolved, an acetic acid solution of 1,3,5-trimethyl-2-nitrobenzene (5.00g) is added dropwise at 70°C. After the dropwise addition is completed, the mixture is heated and stirred…