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Read moreInitiation, Propagation, and Termination In Free Radical Reactions In the previous post on free radical substitution reactions we talked about why heat or light is required in free-radical reactions (See…
Read moreDescription: The Robinson annulation is a method for forming six membered rings. It is a sequential combination of the Michael reaction and the Aldol condensation. The rest of this page…
Read more…85 (19), 2976-2983 DOI: 1021/ja00902a022 Significant solvent effects are observed in the free-radical photochlorination of benzylic compounds. Complexation by solvent can significantly attenuate the reactivity of the chlorine radical, making…
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Read more…net formation of new free radicals) and termination (where radicals combine, resulting in a net reduction of the number of free radicals). There’s one simple extension of this reaction I’d…
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