Abstract
Highly reactive zinc and magnesium metal powders can be prepared by the lithium reduction of the corresponding metal salt with a catalytic amount of naphthalene as an electron carrier. Applications to the Reformatsky reaction, the Grignard reaction, and cyclopropanation (with dibromomethane) are described.
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