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