Mechanistic investigation of the anodic oxidation of p-methoxytoluene in dry and wet acetonitrile

Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry

Volumn 464, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 85-92

  Haj Said, Ayoub ^a   Matoussi Mhalla, Fatma ^a   Amatore, Christian ^b   Verpeaux, Jean Noël ^b  

^a FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES DE MONASTIR   (Tunisia)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETONITRILE; ANODIC OXIDATION; CATALYSIS; COULOMETERS; ELECTROLYSIS; PHENOLS; REACTION KINETICS;

CYCLOHEXADIENONE; METHOXYBENZENE; METHOXYTOLUENE;

TOLUENE;

EID: 0002676406     PISSN: 00220728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-0728(98)00477-X     Document Type: Article

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