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Calcium borohydride reacts with sodium cyclopentadienyl compounds in tetrahydrofuran solution to give the corresponding calcium cyclopentadienyl complexes. The reaction proceeds easily and gives high yields.
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Translated fromIzvestiya Akademii Nauk. Seriya Khimicheskaya, No. 2, pp. 377–378, February, 1993.
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Borisov, A.P., Makhaev, V.D. Preparation of calcium cyclopentadienyl complexes using calcium borohydride. Russ Chem Bull 42, 339–340 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00697091
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