Formation of the N-Iodopyridinium Cation in an Alkane Environment: FTIR Investigation of the Pyridine-Iodine System in Stretched Polyethylene

Spanget-Larsen, J. (Lecturer)

Chemistry

Activity: Talk or presentation › Lecture and oral contribution

Description

Confined to the cavities of a low-density polyethylene (LDPE) host, pyridine (py) reacts with iodine (I₂) to form N-iodopyridinium polyiodide (py-I⁺+ I_x^–). In stretched LDPE, this is the main product.

Period	12 Sept 2008
Event title	Formation of the N-Iodopyridinium Cation in an Alkane Environment
Event type	Conference
Organiser	University of Copenhagen
Location	CopenhagenShow on map