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The importance of solvent reorganisation in the effect of an ionic liquid on a unimolecular substitution process

2008; Royal Society of Chemistry; Issue: 30 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1039/b805255g

ISSN

1364-548X

Autores

Hon Man Yau, Susan A. Barnes, James M. Hook, Tristan G. A. Youngs, Anna K. Croft, Jason B. Harper,

Tópico(s)

Chemistry and Chemical Engineering

Resumo

Temperature dependent rate studies demonstrate an enthalpic benefit and an entropic cost associated with the change in the rate of a unimolecular substitution process on addition of a high proportion of an ionic liquid, the latter effect being supported by molecular dynamics simulations.

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