Synthesis and characterization of 2,6-di-tert-butyl-1-thio-1,4-benzoquinone, the first isolable monothio-1,4-benzoquinone

Authors
Suzuki, R Matsumoto, K Kurata, H Oda, M
Citation
R. Suzuki et al., Synthesis and characterization of 2,6-di-tert-butyl-1-thio-1,4-benzoquinone, the first isolable monothio-1,4-benzoquinone, CHEM COMMUN, (15), 2000, pp. 1357-1358
Citations number
12
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry
Journal title
CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS
ISSN journal
13597345 → ACNP
Issue
15
Year of publication
2000
Pages
1357 - 1358
Database
ISI
SICI code
1359-7345(2000):15<1357:SACO2>2.0.ZU;2-A
Abstract
The title compound, a labile but isolable substance owing to appreciable st eric protection, shows substantially higher electron affinity than the corr esponding 1,4-benzoquinone and is reduced by water.