Intermolecular electron transfer reactivity determined from cross-rate studies

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Nelsen, SF [1 ]
Pladziewicz, JR
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[1] Univ Wisconsin, Dept Chem, Madison, WI 53706 USA
[2] Univ Wisconsin, Dept Chem, Eau Claire, WI 54702 USA
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10.1021/ar0101077
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O6 [化学];
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0703 ;
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Electron-transfer cross-reactions between neutral molecules and their radical cations spanning a wide range of structural type and intrinsic reactivity have been analyzed using classical Marcus theory. The principal factor found to govern intrinsic reactivity is the inner-shell bond reorganization energy. The HOMO-LUMO overlap of alkyl groups on reacting molecules is generally sufficient to provide facile electron transfer; however, a significant steric effect on this overlap is observed for hydrazines with alkyl groups larger than methyl.
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