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Hydrogen Atom Donors: Recent Developments

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Abbreviations

AIBN:

Azobisisobutyronitrile

BDE:

Bond dissociation energy

CHAT:

Catalytic hydrogen atom transfer

CHD:

Cyclohexadiene

dppe:

1,2-Bis(diphenylphosphino)ethane

dppf:

1,1'-Bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene

dppm:

Bis(diphenylphosphino)methane

HAT:

Hydrogen atom transfer

NHC:

N-Heterocyclic carbene

TMP:

2,2,6,6-Tetramethylpiperidine

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We are grateful for continued financial support by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, the Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung, and the Fonds der Chemischen Industrie. We also thank the Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation and the Regional Government of Andalucía for projects CTQ2008-06790/BQU and P07-FQM-03213 and aids to the PAI group FQM-339.

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Gansäuer, A. et al. (2011). Hydrogen Atom Donors: Recent Developments. In: Heinrich, M., Gansäuer, A. (eds) Radicals in Synthesis III. Topics in Current Chemistry, vol 320. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/128_2011_124

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