Download full text in PDF Opens in a new window. Article suggestions will be shown in a dialog on return to ScienceDirect. ... Please enable JavaScript to use all the features on this page. ... Various functionalized aryl and alkenyl manganese halides have been prepared from the corresponding aryl and alkenylhalides according to a one-pot procedure: lithium-halogen exchange at low temperature then LiMn transmetallation. ... MnI 2 is slighly soluble in ether at 20°C. When the LiMn ...