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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Nucleosides Nucleotides Nucleic Acids. 2011 Apr;30(4):271–279. doi: 10.1080/15257770.2011.580640

SCHEME 2.

SCHEME 2

The warming-up mechanism of the DMTr removal from the 5’-hydroxyl groups of nucleic acids. The DMTr cation is rapidly quenched in aqueous solution and the red color of the cation shown here as the end product of the reaction is not observed.