Various electron-withdrawing groups were also tested for the present reaction, para -hydroxy and para -cyanonitrobenzene both yield highly significant transformations (7, 87%) and (8, 85%) of the respective aniline products.
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CO-free, aqueous mediated, instant and selective reduction of nitrobenzene <i>via</i> robustly stable chalcogen stabilised iron carbonyl clusters (Fe<sub>3</sub>E<sub>2</sub>(CO)<sub>9</sub>, E = S, Se, Te).
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