We were doing a nitrating EAS of methyl benzoate in the lab recently and I was wondering when you are adding the nitrating mixture, we were told not to let the temperature go beyond 12 degrees Celsius. Does the nitronium ion complex with other things above the stated temperature?
Thanks in advance
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