The Basicity of p-Substituted Phenolates and the Elimination - Substitution Ratio in p-Nitrophenethyl Bromide: A HSAB Theoretical Study

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 63, Issue 17, 1998, Pages 5774-5778

  Méndez, Francisco ^a   Romero, María De L ^a   De Proft, Frank ^b   Geerlings, Paul ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA METROPOLITANA   (Mexico)

^b VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

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EID: 0038423650     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo972212t     Document Type: Article

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