Radical oxygenations with inorganic radicals: can hydroxyl radicals (HO) act as donors of oxygen atoms?

✍ Scribed by Uta Wille

• Publisher: Elsevier Science
• Year: 2002
• Tongue: French
• Weight: 97 KB
• Volume: 43
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0040-4039
• DOI: 10.1016/s0040-4039(01)02398-x

✦ Synopsis

Hydroxyl radicals (HO ) were shown to act, upon addition to the C C triple bond in cyclic and open-chain alkynes, as oxygen atom donors in an oxidative radical cyclization sequence.