Energetics of Organic Free Radicals, Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1996 Structure Energetics and Reactivity in Chemistry Series, Vol. 4

Preface. Series Preface. Contributors. Free Radical Reactions. Cheves Walling Heats of Formation of Organic Free Radicals by Kinetic Mehods. Wing Tsang Thermochemical Data for Free Radicals >From Studies of Ions. John C Traeger and Barbara M Kompe Theoretical Studies of the Energetics of Free Radicals.Joseph S Francisco and John A Montgomery, Jr Photoacoustic Calorimetry of Radicals and Biradicals. Joshua L Goodman A Short and Illustrated Guide to Metal-Alkyl Bonding Energetics. FJose Artur Martinho Simoes and M E Minas da Piedade Resonance and 1,2 Rearrangements in Radicals: From Alkyl Radicals to Alkylcobalamins. Arthur Greenberg and Joel F Liebman Solvent Effects in the Reactions of Neutral Free Radicals. James M Tanko and N Kamrudin Suleman Index.

1 Free Radical Reactions.- 2 Heats of Formation of Organic Free Radicals by Kinetic Methods.- 3 Thermochemical Data for Free Radicals From Studies of Ions.- 4 Theoretical Studies of the Energetics of Radicals.- 5 Photoacoustic Calorimetry of Radicals and Biradicals.- 6 A Short and Illustrated Guide to Metal-Alkyl Bonding Energetics.- 7 Resonance and 1,2-Rearrangements in Radicals: From Alkyl Radicals to Alkylcobalamins.- 8 Solvent Effects in the Reactions of Neutral Free Radicals.

'...an important aid for anyone involved in mechanistic studies or synthetic work using free radicals. The tables of thermochemical data and the descriptions of the methods used to determine them will enable the reader to quickly gain an appreciation of the factors affecting the quality of such data.'Angewandte Chemie