Compounds of the type R3Sb (stibines) can be accessed by reaction of antimony trichloride with organolithium compounds or Grignards.
The first investigations into the catalytic coupling of Grignard reagents with organic halides date back to the 1941 study of cobalt catalysts by Karasch and Fields.
"Ring Ring, I've Got To Sing", a song composed and performed by Ferre Grignard in the early 1960s
François Auguste Victor Grignard (May 6, 1871 in Cherbourg - December 13, 1935 in Lyon) was a Nobel Prize-winning French chemist.