Cumene Oxide radical ion

Sehested, K.; Holcman, J.
Nukleonika 24, 941-950 (1979)

Reaction: C₆H₅CH(CH₃)₂ + O·^- ® C₆H₅^·C(CH₃)₂ + OH^-
Solvent: H₂O

k ~ 2 × 10⁹(L mol^-1 s^-1), pH = 13.6

Experimental method: Pulse radiolysis
Analytical method: vis-UV absorption
Data type: Absolute value measured directly

Product buildup kinetics in N₂O-satd. soln. contg. 0.6 mol L^-1 NaOH.