Chemical Properties
clear yellow liquid
Uses
3,4-Difluoronitrobenzene was used in the preparation of xanthones and acridones.
Uses
3,4-Difluoronitrobenzene acts as a precursor and undergoes catalytic reduction in the presence of Raney nickel catalyst and absolute ethanol to yield 3,4-difluoroaniline[1].
Preparation
3,4-Difluoronitrobenzene is prepared by the nitration of o-difluorobenzene[1].
Synthesis Reference(s)
The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 63, p. 8448, 1998
DOI: 10.1021/jo981557o
General Description
The experimental and computational thermochemical study of 3,4-difluoronitrobenzene was studied.
References
[1]
Helin, A. F., VanderWerf, C. A. (1951). Synthesis of 3,4-Difluorophenylarsonic Acid. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 73(12), 5884–5885.
https://doi.org/10.1021/ja01156a526