Talk:Phloroglucinol
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The image sequence is ovelapped by the info box. __meco 02:47, 15 July 2006 (UTC)
The second compound in the synthetic pathway is 1,3,5 trinitrobenzene. It is NOT a "nitrate," that would be an alcohol ester of nitric acid with the functional group -NO3; (example PETN). Perhaps this is a common trade name like nitrogylcerin; (which is a nitrate ester)? Also the rainey nickel/hydrogen reductant used in the nitro to the amine reaction is not an explosive. It is just a very (spontaneously) flammable mix. Paul S.
-- added melting point and mol weight. Boris W. I understand that this is a known, deadly carcinogen by old Eastman Kodak. Are scientitsts getting evil by the moment, or do they need to revisit what they are doing? For humanity? I'm a European Anthropologist. Try out Professor Noam Chomsky, if you really want a sober, subside
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