Entry

Substrate

Product(s)a

Time (min)

Temp. (˚C)

Yield%

Melting/boiling point (˚C)

1

Benzene

Nitrobenzene

120

25

65%

209 - 210

2

Naphthalene

1-Nitronaphthalene

50

25

92%

53 - 57

3

Toluene

4-Nitrotoluene

120

25

90%

52 - 54

4

Phenol

2-Nitrophenol

30

0

35%

43 - 47

4-Nitrophenol

55%

110 - 115

5

2-Methylphenol

2-Methyl-4-nitrophenol

50

0

90%

96

6

3-Methylphenol

3-Methyl-4-nitrophenol

50

0

90%

125 - 130

7

4-Methylphenol

4-Methyl-2-nitrophenol

50

0

90%

32 - 35

8

2-Nitrophenol

2,4-Dinitrophenol

60

25

90%

108

9

Resorcinol

4-Nitroresorcinol

30

25

60%

81 - 83

10

Anisole

2,4-Dinitroanisole

120

25

45%

94 - 96

11

Chlorobenzene

1-Chloro-4-nitrobenzene

80

25

70%

80 - 83

12

Acetophenone

3-Nitroacetophenone

120

25

40%

78

13

Pyridine

3-Nitropyridine

300

25

80%

40