From 2-Amino-4,6-dinitrotoluene to 2-Amino-4-nitrotoluene

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Medline reference
Kalafut T, Wales ME, Rastogi VK, Naumova RP, Zaripova SK, Wild JR. Curr Microbiol (1998) 36(1): 45-54.

Search Medline for 2-amino-4,6-dinitrotoluene.
20 citations on March 09, 2012. 
  2-Amino-4,6-dinitrotoluene   
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               |  2H+ + 2e-
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               |  HNO2
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    2-Amino-4-nitrotoluene
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