Synthesis, structure and reactivity of a terminal magnesium fluoride compound, [TpBut,Me]MgF: hydrogen bonding, halogen bonding and C–F bond formation
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The terminal magnesium fluoride compound, [TpBut,Me]MgF, serves as a hydrogen bond and halogen bond acceptor for indole and C6F5I, and also reacts with Ph3CCl to form a C–F bond.