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Β-Nitrostyrene

β-Nitrostyrene is an aromatic compound and a nitroalkene used in the synthesis of the slimicide β-bromo-β-nitrostyrene.

Applications
β-Nitrostyrene is a chemical precursor for slimicides and dyes. Specifically bromo-nitrostyrene is obtained upon treatment with bromine followed by partial dehydrohalogenation. ==Chemical synthesis==
Chemical synthesis
The chemical is produced by either the Henry reaction of benzaldehyde and nitromethane or by direct nitration of styrene using nitric oxide. ==Related compounds==
Related compounds
• 3-Nitrostyrene () ==References==
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