On the significance of electrophilic pull in solvolysis. Abnormally low tosylate/bromide rate ratio and unusually high reactivity for 1-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-2,2-dimethyl-1-propyl bromide

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 1523-1525

  Liu, Kwang Ting ^a,b   Tang, Chung Shin ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

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EID: 0342898290     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo951776z     Document Type: Article

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