Structural features of benzylic carbanio
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Kenny B. Lipkowitz; Christopher Uhegbu; Adel M. Naylor; Robert Vance
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Article
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1985
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Benzylic anions were studied with the semiempirical MNDO molecular orbital method. Structural changes were analyzed as metal counterions and solvents were allowed to interact with the benzylic carbon. Generally, benzylic carbanions were found to be trigonal planar but became pyramidal or bent when m