Research Article

Kinetic Evidence for Near Irreversible Nonionic Micellar Entrapment of N-(2′-Methoxyphenyl)phthalimide (1) under the Typical Alkaline Reaction Conditions

Table 3

Values of , , and calculated from (1) for alkaline hydrolysis of 1 in the presence of micellesa.

103 [C12E23]T
M
103 [NaOH] 
M
103  
s−1

M−1 cm−1
103
M−1 s−1

h
108  
s−1

9.9g7.6 8.450.681.3043225
9.97.6 8.700.551.3060027
10.0i7.6 8.921.32
19.811.0 4.040.701.8262316
19.811.0 3.180.511.82108318
20.0i11.0 4.651.82
29.517.4 4.020.891.706005.5
29.517.4 4.040.741.7010857.6
30.0i17.0 3.811.76
48.530.0 2.881.081.62622
48.530.0 2.940.911.6211022.3
48.5i30.0 2.621.62

[1 0] = 0.1 mM,  nm, °C, and the aqueous reaction mixture contained 2% v/v CH3CN. [NaOH]. with  M−1 cm−1. = [C12E23]T/[NaOH]. is reaction time ( ) where the kinetic reaction mixture was used for micellar entrapment experiment. fCalculated from the relationship: . gValue of [C12E23]T after external addition of [NaOH]. hError limits are standard deviations. iReaction mixture for kinetic run was freshly prepared, where .