On the complex nature of the reaction be
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R.A. Finnegan
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Article
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1962
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Elsevier Science
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French
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Sodium alkyle are routinely prepared in good yield by reaction of the metal with an alkyl halide (Equation 1, 'M = Na). (1) RX t 2M \_\_\_\_\_\_\_) RM + MX These preparations are carried out by slowly adding the halide to a suspension of finely divided metal in a hydrocarbon medium under conditions