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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Mar 11.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Chem Soc. 2015 May 6;137(19):6292–6303. doi: 10.1021/jacs.5b01668

Figure 4.

Figure 4

Plot of initial rate vs THF concentration in hexanes for the ortholithiation of ArD (0.0050 M) by LDA (0.10 M) at −78 °C measured with IR spectroscopy (1323 cm−1). The curve depicts an unweighted least-squares fit to y = a[THF]n. [a = (3.5 ± 0.8) × 10−8, n = (0.94 ± 0.09)].