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Nature 168, 1039-1040 (15 December 1951) | doi:10.1038/1681039b0

A New Type of Organo-Iron Compound

T. J. KEALY & P. L. PAUSON

  1. Duquesne University, Pittsburgh 19, Pa. Aug. 7.
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NUMEROUS investigators have studied the reaction of Grignard reagents with anhydrous ferric chloride, but have failed to isolate any organo-iron compounds or to produce any definite evidence for their formation in such reactions.