New fluorination of organic compounds using thermodynamically unstable nickel fluorides

Neil Bartlett, Richard D. Chambers, Alex J. Roche, Robert C. H. Spink, L. Chacón, J. Marc Whalen

Chemical Communications · 1996 · 32 citations · 4 references

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Abstract

Replacement of hydrogen by fluorine in a variety of organic compounds is accomplished with high efficiency in liquid hydrogen fluoride (aHF), at or below 20 °C, using the thermodynamically unstable fluorides RNiF3 and NiF4 the latter prepared in situ from K2NiF6 with BF3.

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