What Influences Barrier Heights in Hydrogen Abstraction from Thiols by Carbon-Centered Radicals? A Curve-Crossing Study

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2004

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Beare, Kaitlin
Coote, Michelle

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American Chemical Society

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High-level ab initio molecular orbital calculations have been used to study the barriers and enthalpies for hydrogen atom abstraction reactions of the form RS-H + .R′ → RS. + H-R′ for combinations of R, R′ = CH3, CH2Cl, CHCl 2, CCl3 CH2F, CH2OH, C

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Keywords: Chain transfer; Hydrogen abstraction; Interstellar chemistry; Polar effects; Carbon; Charge transfer; Chemical bonds; Dissociation; Enthalpy; Free radical polymerization; Hydrogen; Sulfur; Free radicals

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Journal of Physical Chemistry A

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2037-12-31