Flash photolysis of 1,1-dichloro-2,2-bis(4-chlorophenyl)ethene (dde) in the presence of oxygen. Formation of a highly unstable dioxetane

✍ Scribed by Christian L. Pedersen; Christian Lohse

• Book ID: 104245990
• Publisher: Elsevier Science
• Year: 1978
• Tongue: French
• Weight: 140 KB
• Volume: 19
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0040-4039
• DOI: 10.1016/s0040-4039(01)94965-2

✦ Synopsis

The photochemistry of 1,1-dichloro-2,2-bis(4-chlorophenyl)ethene (DDE, 1) which is accumulating in nature as a product of the pesticide DDT has previously been the subject of investigation1 and several products have been identified.

Ar-Cl hv, O2