Photochemistry of Arylmethyl Esters in Nucleophilic Solvents: Radical Pair and Ion Pair Intermediates

Accounts of Chemical Research

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 43-49

  Pincock, James A ^a,b,c,d,e,f  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^f Dalhousie University ^*  (Canada)

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EID: 0002447008     PISSN: 00014842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ar960177r     Document Type: Article

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