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Bond-Strength of C—Cd in Cadmium Methyl and of C—I in Methyl Iodide

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Heat of Hydrolysis of Cadmium Methyl and the C—Cd Bond-Strength. As part of a programme designed to establish the strength of metal-carbon bonds, we have measured the heats of the reactions :

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CARSON, A., HARTLEY, K. & SKINNER, H. Bond-Strength of C—Cd in Cadmium Methyl and of C—I in Methyl Iodide. Nature 161, 725–726 (1948). https://doi.org/10.1038/161725b0

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