From hogue -x- at -x- canada.den.mmc.com Tue Apr 20 06:37:30 1993 Date: Tue, 20 Apr 93 12:37:30 MDT From: hogue*- at -*canada.den.mmc.com (Pat Hogue 1-2183) Message-Id: <9304201837.AA02450 %-% at %-% canada.den.mmc.com> To: chemistry- at -ccl.net Subject: Gas Phase Nitration Dear Chemists: We have a situation where warm, dry nitrogen tetroxide flows over residual tube bending lubricants like castor oil or glycerin. What are the chances that nitration of these materials will occur? How would one model this? Thanks in advance for any who reply. Pat Hogue