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A study was made of the possibility of fluorination at high values of the anode potential.
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Benzene under these conditions is fluorinated to fluorobenzene and difluorobenzene. Fluorobenzene forms difluorobenzene, and further fluorination fails to occur.
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Translated from Izvestiya Akademii Nauk SSSR, Seriya Khimicheskaya, No. 5, pp. 1130–1133, May, 1972.
The authors express their deep gratitude to E. M. Mysov for the mass-spectrometric analysis of the products, and to V. I. Dostovalova for studying the products by the19F NMR method.
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Rozhkov, I.N., Bukhtiarov, A.V. & Knunyants, I.L. Anodic fluorination of benzene. Russ Chem Bull 21, 1082–1084 (1972). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00853773
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