Selective nitration of phenol to ortho-nitrophenol using dilute nitric acid by microemulsion of cetytrimethylammonium bromide (CTAB) in isooctane

Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 886-888

  Yang, Gen Sheng ^a   Shi, Jie Hua ^a   Li, Jinghua ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

CTAB; Microemulsion; o Nitrophenol; p Nitrophenol; Phenol; Selective nitration

Indexed keywords

BROMINE COMPOUNDS; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; CRYSTALS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MICROEMULSIONS; NITRATION; NITRIC ACID; PHASE DIAGRAMS; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

ANIONIC SURFACTANT; CETYTRIMETHYLAMMONIUM B ROMIDE; ISOOCTANE; NITROPHENOL; SELECTIVE NITRATION;

PHENOLS;

EID: 0344961220     PISSN: 02561115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02697293     Document Type: Article

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