When ethoxybenzene is treated with a mixture of nitric acid and sulfuric acid, two products are obtained

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When ethoxybenzene is treated with a mixture of nitric acid and sulfuric acid, two products are obtained each of which has the molecular formula C8H9NO3.

(a) Draw the structure of each product.

(b) Propose a mechanism of formation for the major product.

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Organic Chemistry

ISBN: 978-0470917800

1st edition

Authors: David R. Klein

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