A aliss4 Full Member 10+ Year Member Jul 1, 2010 #1 Advertisement - Members don't see this ad How we calculate formal charge for free radicals; I read somewhere, free radicals always have 0 FC. Is this true?
Advertisement - Members don't see this ad How we calculate formal charge for free radicals; I read somewhere, free radicals always have 0 FC. Is this true?
orgohacks Organic chemist 10+ Year Member Jul 1, 2010 #2 aliss4 said: How we calculate formal charge for free radicals; I read somewhere, free radicals always have 0 FC. Is this true? Click to expand... Yep. There's only one electron in the p orbital, but the carbon has it all to itself. They're neutral. Upvote 0 Downvote
aliss4 said: How we calculate formal charge for free radicals; I read somewhere, free radicals always have 0 FC. Is this true? Click to expand... Yep. There's only one electron in the p orbital, but the carbon has it all to itself. They're neutral.