Chapter 3.1. Kinetics of Radical Reactions: Radical Clocks
- Prof. Philippe Renaud1,
- Prof. Mukund P. Sibi2
Published Online: 26 MAR 2008
DOI: 10.1002/9783527618293.ch16
Copyright © 2001 WILEY-VCH Verlag GmbH
Book Title

Radicals in Organic Synthesis
Additional Information
How to Cite
Newcomb, M. (2008) Kinetics of Radical Reactions: Radical Clocks, in Radicals in Organic Synthesis (eds P. Renaud and M. P. Sibi), Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH, Weinheim, Germany. doi: 10.1002/9783527618293.ch16
Editor Information
- 1
Universite de Fribourg, Institut de Chimie Organique, Pérolles, CH-1700 Fribourg, Switzerland
- 2
Department of Chemistry, North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND 58105, USA
Publication History
- Published Online: 26 MAR 2008
- Published Print: 29 MAR 2001
ISBN Information
Print ISBN: 9783527301607
Online ISBN: 9783527618293
- Summary
- Chapter
- References
Keywords:
- alkyl radical clocks;
- cyclopropylcarbinyl radicals;
- kinetic studies;
- alkyl halide;
- laser flash photolysis
Summary
The prelims comprise:
What are Radical Clocks?
Types of Radical Clock Reactions
Radical Clock Kinetic Studies—Concepts
Radical Clock Kinetic Studies—Practical Aspects
Assumptions in Radical Clock Studies
Primary Sources of Kinetic Data
Examples of Radical Clocks
Conclusion
