ORBITAL CONTROL IN THE DIMERIZATION OF POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC KETONES AND QUINONES IN THE PRESENCE OF ALKALI-METAL ALCOHOLATES

Citation
Vf. Traven et al., ORBITAL CONTROL IN THE DIMERIZATION OF POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC KETONES AND QUINONES IN THE PRESENCE OF ALKALI-METAL ALCOHOLATES, Mendeleev communications, (5), 1993, pp. 216-217
Citations number
15
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry
Journal title
ISSN journal
09599436
Issue
5
Year of publication
1993
Pages
216 - 217
Database
ISI
SICI code
0959-9436(1993):5<216:OCITDO>2.0.ZU;2-I
Abstract
Polycyclic aromatic ketones and quinones undergo dimerization in the p resence of alkali metal alcoholates; anion-radicals of the substrates are formed under these conditions, and the direction of dimerization d epends on the spin density in the intermediate anion-radical.