Von Richter reaction

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The von Richter reaction is the chemical reaction of aromatic nitro compounds with potassium cyanide giving carboxylation ortho to the position of the former nitro group.[1][2]

The von Richter reaction

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  1.   von Richter, V. Ber. 1871, 4, 21, 459, & 553.
  2.   Bunnett, J. F. Quart. Rev. 1958, 12, 15. (Review)

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