Cyclo-hexyl radical

H-abstraction reactions of cyc/o-alkanes follow the same rules and apply the same reference kinetic parameters as the analogous reactions of normal and branched alkanes. For example, Fig. 6 shows the main cyclo-hexyl radical pyrolysis pathways. For simplicity s sake, most of the dehydrogenation reactions are not reported. 

Fig. 6. Primary propagation path of cyclo-hexyl radical.

The overall cyclo-hexyl radical isomerization and decomposition mechanism, already shown in Fig. 6, is once again reduced to a single equivalent reaction which lumps all the intermediate propagation and decomposition steps ... 

These kinetic parameters take into account the formation of a five-membered ring intermediate, the H-abstraction reaction of two H-atoms of allyl type and the formation of the resonantly stabilized l-hexen-3-yl radical. These facts explain why the reverse isomerization reaction requires greater activation energy. As clearly shown in Fig. 6, there is a new class of important reactions, i.e. ring decomposition (e.g., cyclo-hexyl to form hexenyl radical) and the reverse cyclo-addition reaction. The activation energies of ring decomposition to form primary radicals are 31,500 and 28,000 kcal/kmol respectively for the... 

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