Preferred Label : photoreduction;
IUPAC definition : Reduction reactions induced by light. Common processes are: 1, addition of one or
more electrons to a photoexcited species; 2, the photochemical hydrogenation of a
substance. Reactions in which the substrate is not electronically excited are sometimes
called photoinitiated reductions.;
Origin ID : P04650;
See also
Reduction reactions induced by light. Common processes are: 1, addition of one or
more electrons to a photoexcited species; 2, the photochemical hydrogenation of a
substance. Reactions in which the substrate is not electronically excited are sometimes
called photoinitiated reductions.
