Barton reaction

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@P04624@ of a nitrite to form a δ-nitroso alcohol. The mechanism is believed to involve a homolytic RO–NO cleavage, followed by δ-hydrogen @A00045@ and radical @C01025@.
Source:
PAC, 1996, 68, 2223. (Glossary of terms used in photochemistry (IUPAC Recommendations 1996)) on page 2229 [Terms] [Paper]
Citation: 'Barton reaction' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 3rd ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2006. Online version 3.0.1, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.B00599 RIS BibTex EndNote
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