Abstract

Reaction of 1-chloro-2,3-dimethylbenzene with nitric acid in acetic anhydride gives 3-chloro-4,5-dimethyl-4-nitro-1,4-dihydrophenyl acetate; the adduct reacts with mesitylene in the presence of trifluoroacetic acid to form 3′-chloro-2,4,4′,5′,6-pentamethylbiphenyl.

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