. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Jul 24.

Published in final edited form as: Tetrahedron. 2010 Jul 24;66(30):5720–5726. doi: 10.1016/j.tet.2010.05.063

Table 5.

Rate order of styrene for decay of radical cation at 460 nm.

Entry	Oxidant	Solvent	Styrene Rate Order^a,^b
1	CAN	MeOH	0.28 ± 0.01
2	CAN	MeCN	0.97 ± 0.05
3	CTAN	CH₂Cl₂	1.02 ± 0.06

Average of at least 2 runs.

Determined from the slope for the plot of lnk_obs vs. ln[styrene].