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Conversion of radical cations of polyfluoroaromatic compounds into dihydroaromatic products in the presence of fluoride and chloride anions

VV Bardin, GG Furin, GG Yakobson, IN Rozhkov

Index: Bardin, V. V.; Furin, G. G.; Yakobson, G. G.; Rozhkov, I. N. Tetrahedron Letters, 1983 , vol. 24, # 44 p. 4875 - 4876

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Abstract

Abstract Octafluoronaphthalene radical cations generated by oxidation of octafluoronaphthalene by SbF 5 or by electrochemical oxidation react with fluoride and chloride anions giving perfluoro-1, 4-dihydronaphthalene and 1, 4-dichlorooctafluoro-1, 4- dihydronaphthalene, respectively.