Triphenylmethyl radical, (C 6 H 5 ) 3 C, is stable at room temperature in dilute solution
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Triphenylmethyl radical, (C6H5)3C•, is stable at room temperature in dilute solution in an inert solvent, and salts of triphenylmethyl cation, (C6H5)3C+, can be isolated as stable crystalline solids. Propose explanations for the unusual stabilities of these species.
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Organic Chemistry structure and function
ISBN: 978-1429204941
6th edition
Authors: K. Peter C. Vollhardt, Neil E. Schore
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