19.06.2013 Views

A Manual of the Chemistry of the Carbon Compounds

A Manual of the Chemistry of the Carbon Compounds

A Manual of the Chemistry of the Carbon Compounds

SHOW MORE
SHOW LESS

Create successful ePaper yourself

Turn your PDF publications into a flip-book with our unique Google optimized e-Paper software.

328 THE CHEMISTRY OF<br />

produced by <strong>the</strong> action <strong>of</strong> sodium amalgam on an alcoholic solution<br />

<strong>of</strong> nitrobenzene, and, but in a small quantity only, by oxidizing<br />

aniline hydrochloride with potassium permanganate.<br />

It crystallizes in large yellowish-red plates, melting at 06°-5, and<br />

boiling at 293°, and possessing a faint smell <strong>of</strong> roses. Concentrated<br />

nitric acid converts it into nitro-compounds, and sulphuric acid<br />

dissolves it in <strong>the</strong> cold without acting on it; but on heating <strong>the</strong> solution<br />

azobcnz

Hooray! Your file is uploaded and ready to be published.

Saved successfully!

Ooh no, something went wrong!