The Journal of organic chemistry

Discovery and development of organic super-electron-donors

JA Murphy

Index: Jolly, Phillip I.; Fleary-Roberts, Nadia; O'Sullivan, Steven; Doni, Eswararao; Zhou, Shengze; Murphy, John A. Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry, 2012 , vol. 10, # 30 p. 5807 - 5810

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Abstract

Based on simple ideas of electron-rich alkenes, exemplified by tetrakis (dimethylamino) ethene, TDAE, and on additional driving force associated with aromatization, families of very powerful neutral organic super-electron-donors (SEDs) have been developed. In the ground