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Order of radical dimerization ability
In a question I came across recently, it was asked to arrange the following radicals in the ascending order of dimerization ability.
I have read about the triphenylmethyl radical undergoing Gomberg ...
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Inductive effect on stability of free radical
How does inductive effect affect the stability of free radical?
I can't seem to understand whether the carbon with the odd electron is deficient or not.
That is, whether a +I group, like alkyl, will ...
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Why aren't free radicals considered resonance forms?
In C, the answer states that electrons must come in pairs. And so C does not show resonance forms.
But here I read that if there is an unpaired electron, it is a free radical. Why can't free radicals ...
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How to analysis the amount of reactive oxygen atom in specific molecules
From a Phd dissertation here, I read about the material follows:
"Odd oxygen is a measure of oxidative capacity of the atmosphere. It contains species with an oxygen atom avaliable to serve as ...
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