Is charge development a measure of SN2 transition state structure?

Addy Pross; Sason S. Shaik

doi:10.1016/0040-4039(82)80159-7

Is charge development a measure of S_N2 transition state structure?

Addy Pross, Sason S. Shaik

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Abstract

Application of the configuration mixing model to the S_N2 reaction illustrates that charge development in an S_N2 reaction is not linearly related to the position of the transition state along the reaction coordinate.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	5467-5470
Number of pages	4
Journal	Tetrahedron Letters
Volume	23
Issue number	51
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/0040-4039(82)80159-7
State	Published - 1 Jan 1982
Externally published	Yes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Biochemistry
Drug Discovery
Organic Chemistry

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