Electron spin resonance studies of electron-transfer reactions with aromatic nitro-compounds in aqueous media

W. E. Griffiths, G. F. Longster, J. Myatt, P. F. Todd

Journal of the Chemical Society B Physical Organic · 1966 · 14 citations · 0 references

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Abstract

The reduction of a number of substituted nitrobenzenes by electron-transfer from organic donors in aqueous media, in a flow apparatus, is described. The electron spin resonance spectra have been interpreted in terms of ion-pair formation between the electron donor and the nitro-compound.