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IN an earlier communication1 we have reported the isolation of the stable boron trifluoride–hydrogen fluoride complexes of the methylbenzenes and described the carbonium ion salt (or σ-complex) structure of these compounds.
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OLÁH, G., KUHN, S. Isolation of the Stable Boron Trifluoride-ethylfluoride and Boron Trifluoride-formylfluoride Complexes of the Methylbenzenes: Mechanism of the Friedel–Crafts Reactions. Nature 178, 1344–1345 (1956). https://doi.org/10.1038/1781344a0
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