Issue 4, 2005
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Chemical Communications

The hydrogenation of nitrobenzene to aniline: a new mechanism

Elaine A. Gelder,a   S. David Jackson*a  and  C. Martin Lokb  

* Corresponding authors

a Department of Chemistry, The University, Glasgow, Scotland
E-mail: sdj@chem.gla.ac.uk
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Tel: +44 141 330 4443

b Johnson Matthey Catalysts, Belasis Avenue, Billingham, Cleveland, UK
E-mail: martin.lok@matthey.com

Abstract

The Haber mechanism describing the process of hydrogenating nitrobenzene to aniline is shown to be incorrect and a new mechanism is proposed.

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/B411603H
Article type
Communication
Submitted
29 Jul 2004
Accepted
08 Oct 2004
First published
02 Dec 2004

Chem. Commun., 2005, 522-524

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