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Photogeneration of Highly Electrophilic Benzoylketene from Dibenzoyldiazomethane in Aqueous Solvents: Reaction with Amino Acids and DNA Cleavage
Nakatani, Kazuhiko,Shirai, Junya,Tamaki, Ryo,Saito, Isao
, p. 5363 - 5366 (1995)
Photoirradiation of dibenzoyldiazomethane in the presence of amino acid derivatives in aqueous solutions efficiently produced the addition products through a reaction with photogenerated benzoylketene.Efficient DNA cleavage was observed with a dibenzoyldiazomethane derivative, possessing a cationic side chain under photoirradiation conditions.