N-demethylation of N,N-dimethylanilines
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Dietrich Döpp; Jörg Heufer
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Article
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1982
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Elsevier Science
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French
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The title reaction proceeds via initial electron transfer (rather than hydrogen atom transfer) from the amine to the photoexcited nitro compound, as demonstrated by methoxy substitution in the substrate and absence of CH3/CD3-discrimination. In 1974, Takami Matsuura and Saito 4) A briefly reported