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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 25, 1983
Filed:
Mar. 13, 1981
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Mitsui Petrochemical Industries Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C / ; C07C / ; C07C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
564411 ; 564273 ; 564275 ; 564441 ;
Abstract
A process for producing p-nitroaniline, which comprises nitrating an .alpha.-methylbenzalaniline of the formula ##STR1## wherein R represents an alkyl group having 1 to 5 carbon atoms, and n is 0 or 1, with nitric acid in the presence of a halogenated aliphatic hydrocarbon solvent and sulfuric acid to form a p-nitro-.alpha.-methylbenzalaniline of the formula ##STR2## wherein R and n are as defined above, and hydrolyzing the p-nitro-.alpha.-methylbenzalaniline.