5-Hydroxy-2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-4-(2-methylprop-1-en-yl)cyclohex-4-ene-1,3-dione, a novel cheletropic trap for nitric oxide EPR detection

Chem Commun (Camb). 2010 Jun 7;46(21):3675-7. doi: 10.1039/c002990d. Epub 2010 Apr 21.

Abstract

The title compound behaves as an efficient cheletropic trap for both NO and NO(2) radicals in the presence of oxygen, yielding EPR observable nitroxide and alkoxynitroxide, respectively.

MeSH terms

  • Cyclohexanones / chemistry*
  • Electron Spin Resonance Spectroscopy*
  • Nitric Oxide / chemistry*
  • Oxidation-Reduction
  • Oxygen / chemistry

Substances

  • 5-hydroxy-2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-4-(2-methylprop-1-enyl)cyclohex-4-ene-1,3-dione
  • Cyclohexanones
  • Nitric Oxide
  • Oxygen