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The Hive => Chemistry Discourse => Topic started by: Vibrating_Lights on March 06, 2003, 07:49:00 PM

Title: Making a nitrostyrene with MeOH/NaOH
Post by: Vibrating_Lights on March 06, 2003, 07:49:00 PM

Can NaOH be used as the base in Methanol to condense a benzaldehyde and nitromethane. Like in the synth with nitroethane. 
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Title: yes
Post by: hypo on March 06, 2003, 11:52:00 PM

yes (utfse!!)