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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Free Radic Biol Med. 2015 Oct 8;89:662–667. doi: 10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2015.08.017

Table 3.

Distribution of products observed in the reactions of benzyl persulfide as measured by integration of the peaks present in the product spectra. The polysulfides were identified using their reported chemical shifts.[38]

Reactant BnSH BnSSBn BnS3Bn BnS5Bn BnS6Bn
PPh3 0.54 0.07 0.39 - -
[Na+][TrtS−] 0.41 - 0.30 0.22 0.07
[NBu4+][HS−] - - 0.58 0.33 0.09
[NBu4+][CN−] 0.28 0.15 0.37 0.14 0.06
[NBu4+][AcO−] 0.26 0.08 0.48 0.18 -
[NBu4+][Cl−] - - 0.61 0.28 0.11
[NBu4+][I−] - - 0.5 0.35 0.15
NEt3 0.28 0.03 0.39 0.21 0.09