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Reaction of tert-Butoxy Radicals with Phenols. Comparison with the Reactions of Carbonyl Triplets
Das, P. K.,Encinas, M. V.,Steenken, S.,Scaiano, J. C.
, p. 4162 - 4166 (1981)
Tert-butoxy radicals generated in the photodecomposition of di-tert-butyl peroxide react efficiently with phenols to yield the corresponding phenoxy radicals.Typical rate constants in benzene at 22 deg C are 3.3x108 and 1.6x109 Msup
