PHOTOINDUCED BENZYLATION OF 1,4-DIMETHOXYNAPHTHALENE BY BENZYL HALIDES

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作者
ALBINI, A [1 ]
SIVIERO, E [1 ]
MELLA, M [1 ]
LONG, C [1 ]
PRATT, A [1 ]
机构
[1] DUBLIN CITY UNIV,SCH CHEM SCI,DUBLIN 9,IRELAND
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JOURNAL OF THE CHEMICAL SOCIETY-PERKIN TRANSACTIONS 2 | 1995年 / 10期
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10.1039/p29950001895
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O62 [有机化学];
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070303 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Irradiation of 1,4-dimethoxynaphthalene (DMNH) in the presence of 4-substituted benzyl chlorides (X-C6H4CH2Cl, X = H, Cl, CN or NO2) in either acetonitrile or benzene solution results in benzylation of DMNH, predominantly at position 2 and to a lesser extent on the unsubstituted ring. Steady-state and flash photolysis studies show that charge transfer between singlet excited DMNH and the chlorides is involved. The reaction occurs predominantly in-cage via concerted electron transfer and carbon-chlorine bond cleavage with X = H or Cl, while with X = NO2 fragmentation of the benzyl chloride radical anion occurs out-of-cage, but the process in this case is much less efficient due to competing back electron transfer.
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