Cleavage reactions of radical anions that range from homolytic to heterolytic within the same family of compounds

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 121, Issue 40, 1999, Pages 9429-9434

  Zheng, Zi Rong ^a   Evans, Dennis H ^a   Chan Shing, Elisa Soazara ^b   Lessard, Jean ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANION; CUMENE; FERROCENE; FREE RADICAL; ION; NITRITE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; ELECTROCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; IONIZATION; REDUCTION;

EID: 0033552292     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja9922779     Document Type: Article

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