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Chapter 20.SE, Problem 60AP
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Interpretation:
The synthesis of p-aminobenzoic acid starting from toluene is to be given.
Concept introduction:
The synthesis of p-aminobenzoic acid from toluene involves the following steps. i) Nitration of toluene ii) Oxidation of nitrotoluene iii) Reduction of the nitro group.
To give:
The synthesis of p-aminobenzoic acid starting from toluene.
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Study Guide with Student Solutions Manual for McMurry's Organic Chemistry, 9th
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