Effects of 4,5-dimethoxy groups on the time-resolved photoconversion of 2-nitrobenzyl alcohols and 2-nitrobenzaldehyde into nitroso derivatives

Photochemical and Photobiological Sciences

Volumn 4, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 822-828

  Görner, Helmut ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMICAL ENERGY CONVERSION   (Germany)

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Indexed keywords

4,5 DIMETHOXY 2 NITROBENZYL ALCOHOL; 4,5 METHYLENEDIOXY 2 NITROBENZALDEHYDE; 4,5 METHYLENEDIOXY 2 NITROBENZYL ALCOHOL; ACETONITRILE; BENZALDEHYDE DERIVATIVE; BENZYL ALCOHOL DERIVATIVE; NITROSO DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ABSORPTION; ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; DIMERIZATION; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; IRRADIATION; PHOTOCHEMICAL QUENCHING; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTOREACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 27144493311     PISSN: 1474905X     EISSN: 14749092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/b506393k     Document Type: Article

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