Reactivity of substituted phenols toward alkyl radicals

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 121, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 507-514

  Franchi, Paola ^a   Lucarini, Marco ^a   Pedulli, Gian Franco ^a   Valgimigli, Luca ^a   Lunelli, Bruno ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2,4,6 TRIMETHYLPHENOL; 2,6 DI TERT BUTYLPHENOL; ALKYL GROUP; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; BENZENE; GAMMA VALEROLACTONE; HYDROGEN; LACTONE DERIVATIVE; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; RADICAL; SOLVENT; TOLUENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; HYDROGEN BOND; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY;

EID: 0033608121     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja982405d     Document Type: Article

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