What product(s) is(are) expected in nitration of propane using vapours of concentrated nitric acid?

1-nitropropane

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2-nitropropane

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nitromethane

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nitroethane

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The correct options are
A 1-nitropropane
B 2-nitropropane
C nitromethane
D nitroethane

Nitration of propane gives not only 1- and 2-nitropropanes but nitroethane and nitromethane as shown in above reaction.

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What product(s) is(are) expected in nitration of propane using vapours of concentrated nitric acid?

The correct options are A 1-nitropropane B 2-nitropropane C nitromethane D nitroethaneNitration of propane gives not only 1- and 2-nitropropanes but nitroethane and nitromethane as shown in above reaction.

The correct options are
A 1-nitropropane
B 2-nitropropane
C nitromethane
D nitroethane

Nitration of propane gives not only 1- and 2-nitropropanes but nitroethane and nitromethane as shown in above reaction.