Sciencemadness Discussion Board

Would ethyl acetate interfere in an al/hg reduction?

ewel - 9-11-2014 at 12:36

Can a nitroalkene dissolved in ethyl acetate be added to the reaction mixture composed of methanol, acetic acid, water and amalgamated aluminum, or is it necessary to isolate the substrate prior to addition?

woodtick - 9-11-2014 at 20:39

Kewl?