Kinetic studies have been carried out on the reaction of the perchlorate (Me3Si)3CSiMe2OClO3 with anhydrous methanol. The effects of added NaOMe, LiCl, LiNO3, and NaClO, are consistent with rate-determining ionization of the perchlorate.
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Journal of Organometallic Chemistry Volume 192, Issue 2, Pages 293–295