Competitive decay pathways of the radical ions formed by photoinduced electron transfer between quinones and 4,4′-dimethoxydiphenylmethane in acetonitrile

Chemistry - A European Journal

Volumn 7, Issue 14, 2001, Pages 3005-3013

  Del Giacco, Tiziana ^a   Baciocchi, Enrico ^b   Lanzalunga, Osvaldo ^b   Elisei, Fausto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Electron transfer; Photochemistry; Quinones; Radical ions; Radicals

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; ACETONITRILE; IRRADIATION; PHOTOLYSIS; PHOTOSENSITIZERS;

TRANSFER PROCESS;

KETONES;

1,4 BENZOQUINONE; 1,4 BENZOQUINONE DERIVATIVE; 2,5 DICHLORO 1,4 BENZOQUINONE; 4,4' DIMETHOXYDIPHENYLMETHANE; ACETONITRILE; CHLORANIL; QUINONE DERIVATIVE; RADICAL; TOLUENE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; ARTICLE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PROTON TRANSPORT; QUANTUM MECHANICS; REACTION ANALYSIS; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0035898359     PISSN: 09476539     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1521-3765(20010716)7:14<3005::AID-CHEM3005>3.0.CO;2-9     Document Type: Article

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