Journal article

Unexpected dual orbital effects in radical addition reactions involving acyl, silyl and related radicals

CH Schiesser, H Matsubara, I Ritsner, U Wille

Chemical Communications | ROYAL SOC CHEMISTRY | Published : 2006

Abstract

Molecular orbital calculations reveal that acyl and silyl radicals add to numerous types of π-systems through simultaneous SOMO-LUMO and LUMO-HOMO interactions of the radical with the radicalophile respectively. © The Royal Society of Chemistry 2006.

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