Does anyone know the mechanism for/the structure of the product of the explosive polymerization of 4-nitroaniline with concentrated sulfuric acid? My guess is that it is some sort of aromatic substitution reaction, leading to a number of benzene rings connected by nitrogens.
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1$\begingroup$ 4-nitroaniline? $\endgroup$– Martin - マーチン ♦Commented May 30, 2016 at 5:49
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$\begingroup$ This article by the scientists of the University of California Santa Barbara should pretty much cover your question. $\endgroup$– Martin - マーチン ♦Commented May 30, 2016 at 5:57
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$\begingroup$ I was wondering if any more research has been done on the topic. $\endgroup$– Niels KornerupCommented May 30, 2016 at 16:30
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