Kinetics and mechanism of the basic hydrolysis of nitrosoureas

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作者
Amado, S [1 ]
GarciaRio, L [1 ]
Leis, JR [1 ]
Rios, A [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV SANTIAGO,FAC QUIM,DEPT QUIM FIS,SANTIAGO COMPOSTE 15706,SPAIN
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JOURNAL OF THE CHEMICAL SOCIETY-PERKIN TRANSACTIONS 2 | 1996年 / 10期
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10.1039/p29960002235
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O62 [有机化学];
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070303 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Kinetic experiments on 1,3-dimethyl-1-nitrosourea (DMNU), 1-(2-chloroethyl)-3-cyclohexyl-1-nitrosourea (CCNU) and 1,3,3-trimethyl-1-nitrosourea (TMNU) in the presence and absence of strong nucleophiles such as HOO- show that the basic hydrolysis of the nitrosoureas with an acidic hydrogen atom proceeds mainly by abstraction of the proton to afford an anion the subsequent decomposition of which is the rate-controlling step of the overall reaction. TMNU, which has no acidic hydrogen atom, is hydrolysed by nucleophilic attack on the carbonyl group.
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页码:2235 / 2239
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