INFLUENCE OF BETA-SILYL GROUPS IN CYCLOALKANONES ON THE NORRISH TYPE-I AND TYPE-II CLEAVAGES

Citation
Jr. Hwu et al., INFLUENCE OF BETA-SILYL GROUPS IN CYCLOALKANONES ON THE NORRISH TYPE-I AND TYPE-II CLEAVAGES, Journal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications, (3), 1995, pp. 299-300
Citations number
22
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry
ISSN journal
00224936
Issue
3
Year of publication
1995
Pages
299 - 300
Database
ISI
SICI code
0022-4936(1995):3<299:IOBGIC>2.0.ZU;2-L
Abstract
The Norrish type I cleavage overwhelms the type II cleavage in the pho tolysis of alpha-alkylcycloalkanones bearing an SiMe(3), SiMe(2)Ph, Si MePh(2), or SiPh(3) group at the beta position, of which the quantum y ields are often greater than those of the non-silylated cycloalkanones .