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Evidence for a single electron transfer mechanism in the reduction of benzophenone with lithium alkoxides

✍ Scribed by E.C. Ashby; J.N. Argyropoulos

Publisher: Elsevier Science
Year: 1986
Tongue: French
Weight: 273 KB
Volume: 27
Category: Article
ISSN: 0040-4039
DOI: 10.1016/s0040-4039(00)85506-9

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✦ Synopsis

The reduction of benzophenone by lithium alkoxides gives rise to benzophenone ketyl which disappears in a first-order fashion and whose first-order rate constant is approximately equal to the pseudo-first-order rate constant for the formation of the product, benzhydrol.

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