Although nitration of pyridine requires a temperature of 300°C (eq. 13.2), 2,6 dimethylpyridine is readily nitrated at

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Although nitration of pyridine requires a temperature of 300°C (eq. 13.2), 2,6 dimethylpyridine is readily nitrated at 100°C. Write an equation for the reaction, and explain why milder conditions suffice.
Although nitration of pyridine requires a temperature of 300°C (eq.
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Organic Chemistry A Short Course

ISBN: 978-1111425562

13th edition

Authors: Harold Hart, Christopher M. Hadad, Leslie E. Craine, David J. Hart

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