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Subject: Mercury drop test?
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posted on 7-4-2011 at 07:42
Mercury drop test?
Can someone explain what the mercury drop test is in regards to its application in organometallic chemistry. It seems to be used in order to determine if the catalytic species is a reduced M(0) species but I don't know what the test actually does.
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