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Offline dkssudgktpdy

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Regioselective
« on: October 15, 2011, 07:27:13 PM »
Why is the reaction regioselective if the reaction occurs via a cyclic transition state?
Thank you for your kind explanation.

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Re: Regioselective
« Reply #1 on: October 15, 2011, 08:33:00 PM »
Why is the reaction regioselective if the reaction occurs via a cyclic transition state?
Thank you for your kind explanation.

Think about the different ways the molecules approach each other to get in the cyclic transition state.

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