Evidence for singlet state β cleavage in the photoreaction of α-(2,6-dimethoxyphenoxy)-acetophenone inferred from time-resolved CIDNP spectroscopy

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Evidence for singlet state β cleavage in the photoreaction of α-(2,6-dimethoxyphenoxy)-acetophenone inferred from time-resolved CIDNP spectroscopy. / Palm, W. U.; Dreeskamp, Herbert.

in: Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology, A: Chemistry, Jahrgang 52, Nr. 3, 01.06.1990, S. 439-450.

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title = "Evidence for singlet state β cleavage in the photoreaction of α-(2,6-dimethoxyphenoxy)-acetophenone inferred from time-resolved CIDNP spectroscopy",
abstract = "The photochemistry of α-(2,6-dimethoxyphenoxy)-acetophenone (1) was studied using CIDNP spectroscopy; an XeCl excimer laser (308 nm) and a 250 MHz 1H nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectrometer were employed. The results are compared with the photoreactions of α-hydroxyacetophenone (2) and α-methoxyacetophenone (3). The CIDNP spectra of 1 can be interpreted as a result of a β cleavage from the singlet state. With time-resolved CIDNP spectroscopy it is possible to detect the enol of acetophenone in a second reaction path and to observe the tautomerization to acetophenone. Evidence is presented that this reaction path starts with the photoreduction of 1 from the triplet state. Compound 2 shows α cleavage from the triplet state and no β cleavage. As expected no CIDNP spectra are observed from 3 which is known to react via a Norrish type II mechanism.",
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N2 - The photochemistry of α-(2,6-dimethoxyphenoxy)-acetophenone (1) was studied using CIDNP spectroscopy; an XeCl excimer laser (308 nm) and a 250 MHz 1H nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectrometer were employed. The results are compared with the photoreactions of α-hydroxyacetophenone (2) and α-methoxyacetophenone (3). The CIDNP spectra of 1 can be interpreted as a result of a β cleavage from the singlet state. With time-resolved CIDNP spectroscopy it is possible to detect the enol of acetophenone in a second reaction path and to observe the tautomerization to acetophenone. Evidence is presented that this reaction path starts with the photoreduction of 1 from the triplet state. Compound 2 shows α cleavage from the triplet state and no β cleavage. As expected no CIDNP spectra are observed from 3 which is known to react via a Norrish type II mechanism.

AB - The photochemistry of α-(2,6-dimethoxyphenoxy)-acetophenone (1) was studied using CIDNP spectroscopy; an XeCl excimer laser (308 nm) and a 250 MHz 1H nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectrometer were employed. The results are compared with the photoreactions of α-hydroxyacetophenone (2) and α-methoxyacetophenone (3). The CIDNP spectra of 1 can be interpreted as a result of a β cleavage from the singlet state. With time-resolved CIDNP spectroscopy it is possible to detect the enol of acetophenone in a second reaction path and to observe the tautomerization to acetophenone. Evidence is presented that this reaction path starts with the photoreduction of 1 from the triplet state. Compound 2 shows α cleavage from the triplet state and no β cleavage. As expected no CIDNP spectra are observed from 3 which is known to react via a Norrish type II mechanism.

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