A review of the chemical literature reveals a number of addition reactions to the nitroso functional group which appear analogous in many respects to those observed for carbonyl compounds. 1 It is also recognized that nitroso compounds are excellent acceptors of electrons from anionic species to yi
Solvent effects in the photoinduced reactions of nitroaromatics with cyanide ion
β Scribed by R.L. Letsinger; R.R. Hautala
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1969
- Tongue
- French
- Weight
- 245 KB
- Volume
- 10
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0040-4039
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β¦ Synopsis
We have found that substituent groups and solvents may have striking effects on the rates of bimolecular reactions involving nucleophiles and photoexcited nitroaromatic compounds. As representative cases, data on reactions of cyanide ion and 4-nitroanisole, l-nitronaphtbalene. and 4-methoxy-1-nitronaphthalene are reported in this communication.
Preparative reactions were carried out with solutions 10-S M in nitroaromatic and IO-2 M in cyanide irradiated with a 450 w Hanovia immersion lamp equipped with aPyrex filter. For quantum yield measurements an Osram 200 w super high pressure lamp was used and a narrow band was selected by a Bausch and Lomb high intensity monochromator.
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