Diastereomeric discrimination in the lifetimes of norrish type II triplet 1,4 biradicals and stereocontrolled partitioning of their reactivity (yang cyclization versus type II fragmentation)

Chemistry - A European Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 34, 2006, Pages 8744-8749

  Moorthy, Jarugu Narasimha ^a   Koner, Apurba L ^b   Samanta, Subhas ^a   Singhal, Nidhi ^a   Nau, Werner M ^b   Weiss, Richard G ^c  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR   (India)

^b JACOBS UNIVERSITY BREMEN   (Germany)

^c GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Diastereoselectivity ketones; Photolysis; Radicals

Indexed keywords

CARBON; DATA ACQUISITION; LASER PULSES; PHOTOLYSIS; REACTION KINETICS; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

CYCLIZATION; DIASTEREOSELECTIVITY KETONES; FRAGMENTATION;

KETONES;

EID: 33845199210     PISSN: 09476539     EISSN: 15213765     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/chem.200600880     Document Type: Article

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