The menshutkin reaction in the gas phase and in aqueous solution: A valence bond study

ChemPhysChem

Volumn 8, Issue 18, 2007, Pages 2603-2614

  Su, Peifeng ^a   Ying, Fuming ^a   Wu, Wei ^a   Hiberty, Philippe C ^b   Shaik, Sason ^c  

^a XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SUD   (France)

^c HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Ab initio calculations; Menshutkin reaction; Reaction mechanisms; Solvent effects; Valence bond theory

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; CALCULATIONS; CHEMICAL BONDS; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; CONTINUUM MECHANICS; PHASE INTERFACES; SOLVENTS;

AB INITIO CALCULATIONS; MENSHUTKIN REACTION; REACTION MECHANISM; SOLVENT EFFECTS; VALENCE BOND THEORY;

GASES;

EID: 84961981211     PISSN: 14394235     EISSN: 14397641     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cphc.200700626     Document Type: Article

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