Thermodynamic and Kinetic Control
First, an explanation. This happened. So things at MOC have basically been on hold for a few weeks. Life is now returning to normal. The
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An Arrow-Pushing Dilemma In Concerted Reactions
Up to now, drawing out reaction mechanisms using the curved arrow formalism has been fairly straightforward. Yes, sometimes there is some ambiguity with respect to
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Here’s a question that comes up a lot: What’s a transition state? A transition state is a very short-lived configuration of atoms at a local
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