Interconversion of acetyl- and terminal-carbonyl groups on labeled (η5-indenyl)(CO)2Fe13C(O)CH3

Article abstract of DOI:10.1016/0022-328X(89)85397-5

The 13C-labeled (95-99percent) acetyl complex (η⁵-In)(CO)3Fe¹³C(O)CH3 (8) (In = indenyl) has been prepared by acylating In(CO)2Fe^- Na⁺ (1) with CH3-13C(O)Cl.All of the starting 1 must be consumed in this reactio