Okay, that settles it.
Thank you David and Pat for sharing the knowledge and wisdom.
Kind regards,
Vijay
On Jul 11, 2012, at 6:43 AM, Patrick Loll wrote:
> I second the mythical conclusion. We also tried to make it and
> failed 10-15 yrs ago (we came up with the di-iodo compound, if I
> recall). Many of these organomercurials are really tough to handle;
> I suspect that even if we had succeeded in making the desired
> compound, it would have been as soluble as a stone.
>
> Pat
>
> On 11 Jul 2012, at 9:18 AM, David Briggs wrote:
>
>> Hi Vijay,
>>
>> Not an answer to your question, but I tried and failed to source any
>> about 10 years ago. I had a chemist friend try to make some following
>> the a protocol we found on the web - which didn't work.
>>
>> The consensus on the ccp4bb back then was that it was a bit of
>> mythical beast, and I never progressed beyond this.
>> http://www.ysbl.york.ac.uk/ccp4bb/2001/msg00958.html
>>
>> We made some Iodo-phenylglyoxal though... never got it to work (as a
>> derivative) in action.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Dave
>>
>> ============================
>> David C. Briggs PhD
>> http://about.me/david_briggs
>>
>>
>> On 11 July 2012 13:37, Vijay Reddy <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>>> Hello all,
>>>
>>> Could someone please advise me on where to purchase Mercury
>>> Phenylglyoxal
>>> from?
>>>
>>> Many thanks,
>>> Vijay
>>>
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