The electrocatalytic oxidation of hypophosphite on a nickel electrode has been studiedby means of in site UV-Vis subtractive reflectance spectroscopy. An absorbency band around 245um . which was ascribed to the format...The electrocatalytic oxidation of hypophosphite on a nickel electrode has been studiedby means of in site UV-Vis subtractive reflectance spectroscopy. An absorbency band around 245um . which was ascribed to the formation of an intermediate, PHO2-, was observed in theelectrocatalytic oxidation process. Accordingly, the electrocatalytic oxidation of hypophosphitemight undergo a H abstraction of hypophosphite from the P-H bond to form the phosphoruscentred radical PHO2-, which is subsequently electrooxidized to the final product, phosphite.展开更多
文摘The electrocatalytic oxidation of hypophosphite on a nickel electrode has been studiedby means of in site UV-Vis subtractive reflectance spectroscopy. An absorbency band around 245um . which was ascribed to the formation of an intermediate, PHO2-, was observed in theelectrocatalytic oxidation process. Accordingly, the electrocatalytic oxidation of hypophosphitemight undergo a H abstraction of hypophosphite from the P-H bond to form the phosphoruscentred radical PHO2-, which is subsequently electrooxidized to the final product, phosphite.