Synthesis 1992; 1992(7): 659-660
DOI: 10.1055/s-1992-26192
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A Convenient Synthesis of 2-Nitrophenols from 1,2-Dichlorobenzenes

Joseph Zilberman* , David Ioffe, Igal Gozlan
  • *IMI (TAMI) Institute for Research and Development, Haifa Bay 26111, P.O.B. 10140 Haifa, Israel
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17 September 2002 (online)

Aromatic nucleophilic substitution of 1,2-dichlorobenzenes 1 possessing a strong electron-withdrawing group in the 4-position with a nitrite ion give the corresponding 2-nitrophenols 5.