Synthesis 1992; 1992(9): 823-825
DOI: 10.1055/s-1992-26234
short paper
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Cyclic Imides; 15. Reaction of 4,5-Dichlorophthalimides with Potassium Nitrite: Synthesis of 4-Hydroxy-5-nitrophthalimides

Lyman R. Caswell* , Maricela Guevara, Lori D. Corley, Alicia V. Martínez, Tracy Hollis, Kelly Largess, Donna L. Thornley
  • *Department of Chemistry and Physics, The Texas Woman's University, Denton, Texas 76204, USA
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Publication Date:
17 September 2002 (online)

N-Substituted 4,5-dichlorophthalimides react with potassium nitrite in refluxing dimethylformamide to form N-substituted 4-hydroxy-5-nitrophthalimides.