Reaction of a cation radical generated from trivalent phosphorus compound through single-electron transfer to arenediazonium salt

Article abstract of DOI:10.1016/S0040-4039(00)77008-0

A cation radical generated from a trivalent phosphorus compound through single-electron transfer to an arenediazonium salt undergoes both ionic and radical reactions. Relative ease of these reactions depends mainly on the number of phenyl ligands on the phosphorus atom.