Theoretical studies of carbocations in ion pairs. 8.1 Search for anchimeric assistance in the ionization of 2-butyl cation precursors

Journal of Physical Chemistry A

Volumn 112, Issue 13, 2008, Pages 2955-2961

  Fǎrcaşiu, Dan ^a   Leu, Rodica ^a  

^a University of Pittsburgh   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

AB INITIO MO CALCULATIONS; CARBOCATIONS; ION PAIRS;

EID: 47149103456     PISSN: 10895639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp0750553     Document Type: Article

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