Non-Boltzmann nuclear spin state distribution produced in thermal or photochemical
reactions, usually from
colligation and
diffusion, or
disproportionation of
radical pairs, and detected by
NMRspectroscopy by enhanced absorption or emission signals.
Source:
PAC, 1994, 66, 1077
(Glossary of terms used in physical organic chemistry (IUPAC Recommendations 1994))
on page 1097
PAC, 1996, 68, 2223
(Glossary of terms used in photochemistry (IUPAC Recommendations 1996))
on page 2232
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