The electron spin resonance spectrum of CH3CO2=trapped in γ-irradiated sodium acetate

Authors:
  • DCD.G. Cadena
    D.G. Cadena

Abstract
The free radical CH3CO2 = is identified in γ-irradiated polycrystalline sodium acetate. The observed spectrum is compared with predictions based upon simple Hückel calculations using the hetero atom model of the methyl group.