Anomalous effects of para substituents on the stability of sterically congested triplet diarylcarbenes. The first triplet carbene surviving over minutes under normal conditions

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 118, Issue 36, 1996, Pages 8723-8724

  Tomioka, Hideo ^a   Hattori, Makoto ^a   Hirai, Katsuyuki ^a   Murata, Shigeru ^a  

^a MIE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZENE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; DRUG STABILITY; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

EID: 0029825911     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja9616488     Document Type: Article

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