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Crystal Structure of p-Chlorbenzene Iododichloride

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THE unexpected bond distances observed by Archer and van Schalkwyk1 in benzene iododichloride have indicated a class of organic compounds about which few structural data are at present available. We have therefore sought to confirm their findings by the examination of a related compound, p-chlorbenzene iododichloride.

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BEKOE, D., HULME, R. Crystal Structure of p-Chlorbenzene Iododichloride. Nature 177, 1230–1231 (1956). https://doi.org/10.1038/1771230b0

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