Optical device for continuous photoinitiations in a flow reactor, in particular the photoinitiated conversion of methane and phosphorus trichloride to methyl dichlorophosphan

摘要

An elliptical reflector is positioned around the reaction chamber to focus light into it. Source and chamber occupy foci of the ellipse. Preferred features: UV radiation is focused into the reaction chamber, from an incoherent UV excimer radiator. A heater is included.