Evidence of a borderline region between E1cb and E2 elimination reaction mechanisms: A combined experimental and theoretical study of systems activated by the pyridine ring

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 127, Issue 43, 2005, Pages 15151-15160

  Alunni, Sergio ^a   De Angelis, Filippo ^a   Ottavi, Laura ^a   Papavasileiou, Magdalini ^a   Tarantelli, Francesco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKYLATION; CHLORINE; DOSIMETRY; FLUORINE; HALOGEN COMPOUNDS; PROTONS; SUBSTRATES;

ANIONIC INTERMEDIATES; FLUORINATION; HALOGEN LEAVING GROUPS; PYRIDAL RING;

REACTION KINETICS;

1 METHYL 2 (2 XETHYL)PYRIDINIUM IODIDE; ANION; BROMINE; CHLORINE; FLUORIDE; HALOGEN; IODIDE; PYRIDINE DERIVATIVE; PYRIDINIUM DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; ELIMINATION REACTION; ENERGY; FLUORINATION; METHYLATION; REACTION ANALYSIS;

EID: 27544468690     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja0539138     Document Type: Article

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