Theoretical studies on the transition-state imbalance in malononitrile anion-forming reactions in the gas phase and in water

Journal of Physical Organic Chemistry

Volumn 10, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 908-916

  Lee, Ikchoon ^a   Kim, Chang Kon ^a   Lee, Bon Su ^a   Kim, Chan Kyung ^a   Lee, Hai Whang ^a   Han, In Suk ^a  

^a Inha University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

AM1 SM2.1; Benzylidenemalonotriles; Br nsted coefficients; Nucleophilic additions; Transition state imbalance

Indexed keywords

EID: 0039692967     PISSN: 08943230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1395(199712)10:12<908::AID-POC961>3.0.CO;2-C     Document Type: Article

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