Acid-base properties of arylnitrenium ions

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 118, Issue 20, 1996, Pages 4794-4803

  McClelland, Robert A ^a   Kahley, Mary Jo ^a   Davidse, P Adriaan ^a   Hadzialic, Gordana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

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ARTICLE; PHOTOCHEMISTRY;

EID: 0030006665     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja954248d     Document Type: Article

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