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Aniline on treatment with conc. HNO_3 + conc. H_2SO_4mixture
yields
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[IMAGE] Nitration of aniline without protecting the amino group is not possible
because HNO_3
is strong oxidizing agent which oxidizes aniline.

because HNO_3
is strong oxidizing agent which oxidizes aniline.

Source: Grass-G / CH-09 Chemistry Paper 26 October.docx
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