Valence bond calculations on the transition state for the E2 reaction of fluoride ion with ethyl fluoride - Implications for the More O'Ferrall - Jencks diagram

Canadian Journal of Chemistry

Volumn 83, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1649-1653

  Wu, Wei ^a   Shaik, Sason ^b   Saunders Jr , William H ^c  

^a XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

E2; Elimination reaction; Transition state; VBSCF calculation; XMVB programs

Indexed keywords

CHARGE CARRIERS; FLUORINE; REACTION KINETICS; SEPARATION;

E2; ELIMINATION REACTIONS; TRANSITION STATE; VBSCF CALCULATION; XMVB PROGRAMS;

ELECTRON TRANSITIONS;

FLUORIDE ION;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; ELIMINATION REACTION; ENERGY; REACTION ANALYSIS;

EID: 33644606512     PISSN: 00084042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/v05-161     Document Type: Article

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