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In situ FTIR studies on the electrochemical reduction of halogenated phenols
Raghuram Chetty1, Paul A Christensen, Bernard T Golding
1School of Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Bedson Building, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK NEI 7RU.
Abstract:
Electrochemical reduction of a variety of mono- and di-chloro- and bromo- phenols at a palladised titanium electrode afforded phenolate in all cases according to in situ FTIR studies, with the same intermediate species being observed in some cases.