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nitration

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ni·trate  (ntrt, -trt)
n.
1. The univalent radical NO3 or a compound containing it, as a salt or an ester of nitric acid.
2. Fertilizer consisting of sodium nitrate or potassium nitrate.
tr.v. ni·trat·ed, ni·trat·ing, ni·trates
To treat with nitric acid or a nitrate, usually to change (an organic compound) into a nitrate.

ni·tration n.
nitrator n.
Translations
nitration [nɑɪˈtreɪʃən] Nnitratación f, nitración f
nitration
nNitrierung f


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Phenols: Acidity, electrophilic substitution reactions (halogenation, nitration and sulphonation); Reimer-Tieman reaction, Kolbe reaction.
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