Unexpected decomposition of a monoquarternated 4,4'-bipyridinium dication by disodium dithionite reduction in water

Tetrahedron

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1057-1062

  Scheytza, Holger ^a   Reissig, Hans Ulrich ^a  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

4,4' Bipyridine; Cyclic Voltammetry; Disodium Dithionite

Indexed keywords

BIPYRIDINE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CHEMICAL REACTION; DECOMPOSITION; POTENTIOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION ANALYSIS; REDUCTION;

EID: 0033593490     PISSN: 00404020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4020(98)01105-3     Document Type: Article

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