Mercury and Cadmium Organometallics

Reactivity of Unsaturated 5(4H)-Oxazolones with Hg(II) Acetate: Synthesis of Methyl N-Benzoylamino-3-arylacrylates

“…[17] In particular Hg(OAc) 2 is known to attack easily aromatic compounds, [17] and gives many interesting complexes by direct mercuriation.…”