Interaction of naphthalene

But, as we recently have shown the interaction of naphthalene with supported vanadium or molybdenum involves the electron-transfer just to these ions and the naphthalene cation-radical formation [5]. 

Properties Deliquescent crystals. Mp 90C. Soluble in water, alcohol, and ether. Combustible. Derivation Interaction of naphthalene and sulfuric acid. 

The majority of polynaphthylimides described in literature results from the interaction of naphthalene-1,4,5,8-tetracarboxylic acid anhydride with various diamines [156]. In addition, a series of bis(naphthalic anhydrides) with hinge groupings was employed in synthesis of polynaphthylimides. In particular, the... 

Naphthalene-sulphonate derivatives such as 8-anilino-l -naphthalene sulphonate (ANS) have an amphipathic character and, therefore, bind to phospholipid membranes, to detergent mice I Is and to hydrophobic sites on proteins (Slavik, 1982). The binding Is accompanied by a fluorescence enhancement and by a blue-shift of the emission spectrum due to the effect of the local apolar environment on the fluorescence yield of the bound dye. Cantley and Hammes (1976) reported that the fluorescence of ANS was enhanced upon binding to chloroplast coupling factor 1 (CF]). Neumann et al. (1979) have reported recently that Touloldlnonaphthalenesulphate (TNS) acts as an "energy transfer Inhibitor" of photophosphorylatlonc These results Indicate a specific Interaction of naphthalene sulphonates with CF]. 

The problem is made more difficult because these different dispersion processes are interactive and the extent to which one process affects the peak shape is modified by the presence of another. It follows if the processes that causes dispersion in mass overload are not random, but interactive, the normal procedures for mathematically analyzing peak dispersion can not be applied. These complex interacting effects can, however, be demonstrated experimentally, if not by rigorous theoretical treatment, and examples of mass overload were included in the work of Scott and Kucera [1]. The authors employed the same chromatographic system that they used to examine volume overload, but they employed two mobile phases of different polarity. In the first experiments, the mobile phase n-heptane was used and the sample volume was kept constant at 200 pi. The masses of naphthalene and anthracene were kept... 

The polymerization of 2-furaldehyde by sodium and sodium naphthalene reported by Kulakov and Kamenskii151 did not produce structure 32, but rather some resinous oligomeric materials formed through the interactions of the furan ring with the formyl group. 

In the presence of out-of-phase spiro interaction of the dienes, there was also a large subsidiary in-phase orbital interaction on the naphthalene moiety of 93a (94). The syn addition observed in the case of 93a can be accounted for in terms of the additional intervention of this SOI. 

Cerniglia CE, JR Althus, EE Evans, JP Freeman, RK Mitchum, SK Yang (1983) Stereochemistry and evidence for an arene oxide-NIH shift pathway in the fungal metabolism of naphthalene. Chem-Biol Interactions 44 119-132. 

As an example of this nonlinear character we may consider two pairs of compounds, naphthalene versus quinoline and indole versus benzimidazole (Fig. 11.5). In both pairs of compounds the second differs from the first by a mutahon of an aromahc -CH group to an aromahc nitrogen, which introduces a strong H-bond acceptor into the molecule. In quinoline, which has no H-bond donor, the acceptor has no favorable interaction partner in the supercooled liquid or crystalline state, while it can make strong H-bonds with the solvent in water. Therefore, log Sw of quinoline is about 2 log units higher [35, 36] than that of naphthalene, i.e. the introduction of the H-bond acceptor strongly increases solubility in this... 

Nitration can be catalyzed by lanthanide salts. For example, the nitration of benzene, toluene, and naphthalene by aqueous nitric acid proceeds in good yield in the presence of Yb(03SCF3)3.5 The catalysis presumably results from an oxyphilic interaction of nitrate ion with the cation, which generates or transfers the N02+ ion.6 This catalytic procedure uses a stoichiometric amount of nitric acid and avoids the excess strong acidity associated with conventional nitration conditions. 

Oxidative repair is not a unique feature of our Rh(III) complexes. We also demonstrated efficient long-range repair using a covalently tethered naphthalene diimide intercalator (li /0 1.9 V vs NHE) [151]. An intercalated ethidium derivative was ineffective at dimer repair, consistent with the fact that the reduction potential of Et is significantly below the potential of the dimer. Thymine dimer repair by a series of anthraquinone derivatives was also evaluated [151]. Despite the fact that the excited triplets are of sufficient potential to oxidize the thymine dimer ( 3 -/0 1.9 V vs NHE), the anthraquinone derivatives were unable to effect repair [152]. We attribute the lack of repair by these anthraquinone derivatives to their particularly short-lived singlet states anthraquinone derivatives that do not rapidly interconvert to the excited triplet state are indeed effective at thymine dimer repair [151]. These observations suggest that interaction of the dimer with the singlet state may be essential for repair. 

The HO—LU interaction came early to the notice of theoreticians. Hiickel 74> pointed out the role of LU in the alkaline reduction of naphthalene and anthracene. Moffitt 75> characterized the formation of S03, SO2CI2, etc. by the reactions of SO2 as an electron donor with the S-atom-localiz-ing character of HO MO. Walsh 76) considered that the empirical result of producing nitro compounds in the reaction of the nitrite anion with the carbonium ion should be attributed to the HO of the NO2 anion which is localized at the nitrogen atom. 

A number of basic studies in the area of donor solvent liquefaction have been reported (2 -9). Franz (10J reported on the interaction of a subbituminous coal with deuterium-labelled tetra-lin, Cronauer, et al. (11) examined the interaction of deuterium-labelled Tetralin with coal model compounds and Benjamin, et al. (12) examined the pyrolysis of Tetralin-l-13C and the formation of tetralin from naphthalene with and without vitrinite and hydrogen. Other related studies have been conducted on the thermal stability of Tetralin, 1,2-dihydronaphthalene, cis-oecalin and 2-methylin-dene (13,14). 

Dipole-induced dipole forces. A molecule with a strong molecular or bond dipole can induce a dipole in a molecule nearby that is polarizable. These Keesom forces have the same inverse 6th power dependence with distance. An example could be the interaction of chlorobenzene with naphthalene. 

Supercritical solutions are characterized by very low solvent densities. As a result, they possess the interesting feature that solubility is determined more by solute-solute than solute-solvent interactions. Thus we were able to express the solubilities of naphthalene and a series of indole derivatives in four different supercritical solvents (C2H4, C2H6, C02 and the highly polar CHF3) in the same functional format, only the numerical coefficients varying from one to another.57 Solute-solvent interactions do occur,58 but solubility can be represented quite... 

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