Abstract
Photochemical oxetan formation from p-benzoquinone and simple alkenes takes place from the lowest 3 n,π* state of the quinone. It is suggested that an exciplex is formed between the alkene and the excited quinone, but that a biradical is nevertheless the immediate precursor of the oxetan.
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Bunce, N. J., & Hadley, M. (1975). On the Mechanism of Oxetan Formation in the Photocycloaddition of p -Benzoquinone to Alkenes. Canadian Journal of Chemistry, 53(21), 3240–3246. https://doi.org/10.1139/v75-461
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