Hydrated electron
Carbon dioxide radical anion


Ershov, B.G.; Janata, E.; Henglein, A.; Fojtik, A.
J. Phys. Chem. 97, 4589-4594 (1993)

Reaction: eaq- + ·CO2- + H2O ® HCO2- + OH-
Solvent: H2O

k ~ 1 × 109(L mol-1 s-1), pH = 11

Experimental method: Pulse radiolysis
Analytical method: vis-UV absorption
Data type: Derived from fitting to complex mechanism

Decay kinetics at 700 nm in soln. contg. 0.001 mol L-1 formate.


Schwarz, H.A.
J. Phys. Chem. 96, 8937-8941 (1992)

Reaction: eaq- + ·CO2- + H2O ® HCO2- + OH-
Solvent: H2O

k = 9 × 109(L mol-1 s-1), pH = 9.15, T = 298K

Experimental method: Pulse radiolysis
Analytical method: vis-UV absorption
Data type: Derived from fitting to complex mechanism

Decay kinetics at 670 nm in H2-satd. soln. contg. 2.3 × 10-4 mol L-1 formate and 3 × 10-4 mol L-1 borate buffer.


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