Abstract
Two carboxylic acid derivatives of the cyclobutadieneiron tricarbonyl (I) system have been synthesized and their pKa values determined. It appears that I tends to be electron withdrawing by induction and electron releasing by resonance.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 221-225 |
| Number of pages | 5 |
| Journal | Journal of Organometallic Chemistry |
| Volume | 72 |
| Issue number | 2 |
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| State | Published - Jun 11 1974 |
Funding
The authors thank Dr. Rowland Pettit for his generous assistance and the Robert A. Welch Foundation for financial support.