newmexomfs Full Member 10+ Year Member Joined Jan 31, 2010 Messages 200 Reaction score 1 Points 4,551 Dental Student Jun 30, 2010 #1 Advertisement - Members don't see this ad In general, which is more stable an allylic radical or a vinyllic radical? Thanks
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U UndergradGuy7 Full Member 15+ Year Member Joined Jun 24, 2007 Messages 897 Reaction score 2 Points 4,571 Pre-Dental Jun 30, 2010 #2 Allylic because of resonance? http://more.studentdoctor.net/showthread.php?t=741899 Upvote 0 Downvote
RSD2014 Full Member 10+ Year Member Joined Sep 2, 2009 Messages 202 Reaction score 0 Points 1 Pre-Dental Jun 30, 2010 #3 Allylic radical more stable than vinyl radical (least stable) Allylic carbocation more stable than vinyl carbocation (least stable) Upvote 0 Downvote
Allylic radical more stable than vinyl radical (least stable) Allylic carbocation more stable than vinyl carbocation (least stable)
orgohacks Organic chemist 10+ Year Member Joined Mar 17, 2010 Messages 242 Reaction score 4 Points 4,591 Jun 30, 2010 #4 RSD2014 said: Allylic radical more stable than vinyl radical (least stable) Allylic carbocation more stable than vinyl carbocation (least stable) Click to expand... Yep - the difference in stability betwen the two is HUGE Upvote 0 Downvote
RSD2014 said: Allylic radical more stable than vinyl radical (least stable) Allylic carbocation more stable than vinyl carbocation (least stable) Click to expand... Yep - the difference in stability betwen the two is HUGE