A B3LYP/6-31+G(d) study of the reaction
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Aleksandra Rudnitskaya; Béla Török; Timothy Dransfield
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Article
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2011
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Elsevier
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English
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The mechanism of the sodium amide initiated amination of pyridine, known as the Chichibabin reaction, was investigated at the B3LYP/6-31+G(d) level of theory. Although this reaction has been known for more than one hundred years, it remains a very useful and sometimes unique method for the synthesis