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THE OXIDATIVE CLEAVAGE OF BY STRONG ACIDS IN ACETONITRILE SOLUTION
Callan, Brian,Manning, A.R.
, p. C81 - C82 (2007/10/02)
In acetonitrile solution and the absence of O2, strong acids HX cleave instantaneously to X, Fe(η-C5H5)(CO)2X> or a mixture of the two.The reaction does not take place in solvents such as dichloromethane, tetrahydrofuran or methanol, or with weaker acids having pKa (in water) > ca. 1.