Can nitroalkanes be obtained directly from alcohols and sodium nitrite in acetic acid - Hydrochloric acid mixture?

Authors
Makosza, M Barbasiewicz, M Wojciechowski, K
Citation
M. Makosza et al., Can nitroalkanes be obtained directly from alcohols and sodium nitrite in acetic acid - Hydrochloric acid mixture?, SYNLETT, (7), 2001, pp. 1121-1122
Citations number
4
Categorie Soggetti
Organic Chemistry/Polymer Science
Journal title
SYNLETT
ISSN journal
09365214 → ACNP
Issue
7
Year of publication
2001
Pages
1121 - 1122
Database
ISI
SICI code
0936-5214(200107):7<1121:CNBODF>2.0.ZU;2-6
Abstract
The report that nitroalkanes can be obtained from aliphatic alcohols and so dium nitrite in acetic acid-hydrochloric acid mixture was shown erroneous. Under these conditions no nitroal-kanes but alkyl nitrites were formed.