Charge-transfer-induced photoreduction of azoalkanes by amines

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 119, Issue 29, 1997, Pages 6749-6756

  Adam, Waldemar ^a   Moorthy, Jarugu N ^a   Nau, Werner M ^b,c   Scaiano, J C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKANE DERIVATIVE; AMINE; BENZOPHENONE;

ARTICLE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; OXIDATION REDUCTION POTENTIAL; PHOTOLYSIS; REACTION ANALYSIS; REDUCTION;

EID: 0030759793     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja9706460     Document Type: Article

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