Chemical Communications · 2006 · 36 citations · 18 references
Natural SciencesChemistryInorganic ChemistryOrganic ChemistryOrganometallic ReactivityGrignard Reagent SynthesisIonic LiquidsReactivityTetrafluoroborate Salts
Grignard reagents were generated from magnesium and organic iodides in the ionic liquid n-butylpyridinium tetrafluoroborate, [bpy][BF4], and they showed different reactivity from classical Grignard reagents in organic solvents.
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