How is Sulphanilamide produced in industry today?

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How is Sulphanilamide produced in industry today?

anything to do with the extraction of sulphanilamide from Prontosil red dye.

2007-03-14 21:38:53 · 1 answers · asked by Diana G 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sulphanilamide#Preparation

Nobody would extract sulphanilamide, it's too easy (one step) and cheap to synthesize. Things that take 20 synthetic steps get extracted from plants.

2007-03-15 18:18:57 · answer #1 · answered by Some Body 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋