Epoxide formation by ring closure of the cinnamyloxy radical

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作者
Amaudrut, J [1 ]
Wiest, O [1 ]
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[1] Univ Notre Dame, Dept Chem & Biochem, Notre Dame, IN 46556 USA
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10.1021/ol005749t
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O62 [有机化学];
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070303 ; 081704 ;
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The cinnamyloxy and oxiranyl benzyl radicals were generated by photolysis of alkyl 4-nitrobenzenesulfenates. The yet unprecedented epoxide ring formation from a primary alkoxy radical was observed. Experimental evidence supports the fact that the mode of ring opening of the oxiranyl carbinyl radical system is thermodynamically driven. B3LYP/6-31G* calculations indicate that the closed form of the radical is similar to 5 kcal/mol more stable than the open one.
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