How does organic structure determine organic reactivity? Nucleophilic substitution and alkene-forming elimination reactions of α-carbonyl and α-thiocarbonyl substituted benzyl derivatives

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 118, Issue 50, 1996, Pages 12603-12613

  Richard, John P ^a   Lin, Shrong Shi ^a   Buccigross, Jeanne M ^b   Amyes, Tina L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b College of Mount St Joseph ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKANOL; ALKENE DERIVATIVE; BENZOIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; DRUG STRUCTURE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; REACTION ANALYSIS; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0030470554     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja9629064     Document Type: Article

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