A New Synthesis of Fulminic Acid

Curt Wentrup, Bernd Gerecht, Horst Briehl

Angewandte Chemie International Edition in English · 1979 · 52 citations · 6 references

Concepts

Abstract

A safe synthesis of fulminic acid (3) has been accomplished by flash pyrolysis of the oxime (1) or (2). In contrast to earlier syntheses, this method avoids the use of highly explosive metal fulminates.

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