Reactions of Substituted Pyridinium Salts with Cyanide; Formation and Metal Complexes of 2,2'bis (hydroxymethyl)-4,-4'bipyridine

The unique combination of properties of bipyridinium salts and their use in biological systems, chemical reactions, and as herbicides in agriculture have made them a discovery of major international importance. The controversy about the position of attack of the cyanide ion on the pyridine ring and...

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Main Author: Eseonu, Dorothy N.
Format: Others
Published: VCU Scholars Compass 1989
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Online Access:http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/etd/4549
http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=5613&context=etd