Solid state and solution phase photocyclization of a 2-(2′-hydroxyphenyl) benzyl alcohol: Twisting motion to planarity occurs efficiently in the crystal

Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry

Volumn 113, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 271-278

  Shi, Yijian ^a   Mackinnon, Angus ^b   Howard, Judith A K ^b   Wan, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^b DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biphenyl quinone methide; Excited state proton transfer; Photocyclization; Solid state photochemistry

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032520470     PISSN: 10106030     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1010-6030(97)00336-5     Document Type: Article

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