A appulipzzz Full Member 10+ Year Member Joined Jun 19, 2009 Messages 33 Reaction score 0 Points 0 Non-Student Sep 1, 2009 #1 Advertisement - Members don't see this ad Which is more stable? CH3CH2+ or CH2=CHCH2+
W wodehouse Full Member 10+ Year Member 15+ Year Member Joined Aug 28, 2008 Messages 50 Reaction score 0 Points 0 Pre-Dental Sep 1, 2009 #2 Cations and anions are stabilized by resonance (shifting partial charge onto other atoms by rearranging bonds, usually double bonds) or by induction (more or less electronegative atoms bonded nearby). Upvote 0 Downvote
Cations and anions are stabilized by resonance (shifting partial charge onto other atoms by rearranging bonds, usually double bonds) or by induction (more or less electronegative atoms bonded nearby).
A appulipzzz Full Member 10+ Year Member Joined Jun 19, 2009 Messages 33 Reaction score 0 Points 0 Non-Student Sep 1, 2009 #3 what if it was compared to (CH3)3C+? Does the resonance structure still give the primary carbocation more stability than more substituted carbon? Upvote 0 Downvote
what if it was compared to (CH3)3C+? Does the resonance structure still give the primary carbocation more stability than more substituted carbon?
