Detection by microwave spectroscopy of HNO produced by a retro-Diels–Alder reaction
Abstract
Nitroxyl (nitrosyl hydride), HNO, has been generated by the dissociation of 9,10-dihydro-9,10-epoxyimino-9,10-dimethylanthracene at 70 °C and studied by microwave spectroscopy in the range 18–32 GHz.