Arylmethyl radicals from arylmethoxybromodiazirines

Robert A Moss; Xiaolin Fu

doi:10.1021/ol0400443

Arylmethyl radicals from arylmethoxybromodiazirines

Org Lett. 2004 Sep 16;6(19):3353-6. doi: 10.1021/ol0400443.

Authors

Robert A Moss¹, Xiaolin Fu

Affiliation

¹ Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, New Jersey 08903, USA. moss@rutchem.rutgers.edu

PMID: 15355050
DOI: 10.1021/ol0400443

Abstract

[reaction: see text] Photolytic decompositions of 3-arylmethoxy-3-bromodiazirines afford arylmethyl radicals by homolyses of the diazirines' excited states.