A new C–C bond formation model based on the quantum chemical topology of electron density

LR Domingo - RSC Advances, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
ELF topological analyses of bonding changes in non-polar, polar and ionic organic
reactions involving the participation of CC (X) double bonds make it possible to establish a …

Conceptual, qualitative, and quantitative theories of 1, 3‐dipolar and diels–alder cycloadditions used in synthesis

DH Ess, GO Jones, KN Houk - Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
The application and performance of conceptual and qualitative theories and quantitative
quantum mechanical methods to the study of mechanism, reactivity, and selectivity of 1, 3 …

Understanding the local reactivity in polar organic reactions through electrophilic and nucleophilic Parr functions

LR Domingo, P Pérez, JA Sáez - RSC advances, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Building upon our recent studies devoted to the bonding changes in polar reactions [RSC
Advances, 2012, 2, 1334 and Org. Biomol. Chem., 2012, 10, 3841], we propose herein two …

Understanding the reactivity of captodative ethylenes in polar cycloaddition reactions. A theoretical study

LR Domingo, E Chamorro, P Pérez - The Journal of organic …, 2008 - ACS Publications
The electrophilic/nucleophilic character of a series of captodative (CD) ethylenes involved in
polar cycloaddition reactions has been studied using DFT methods at the B3LYP/6-31G (d) …

Molecular electron density theory: a modern view of reactivity in organic chemistry

LR Domingo - Molecules, 2016 - mdpi.com
A new theory for the study of the reactivity in Organic Chemistry, named Molecular Electron
Density Theory (MEDT), is proposed herein. MEDT is based on the idea that while the …

Understanding the mechanism of polar Diels–Alder reactions

LR Domingo, JA Sáez - Organic & biomolecular chemistry, 2009 - pubs.rsc.org
A good correlation between the activation energy and the polar character of Diels–Alder
reactions measured as the charge transfer at the transition state structure has been found …

A guided tour through modern charge density analysis

C Gatti, P Macchi - Modern Charge-Density Analysis, 2011 - Springer
A concise summary is provided on the basic aspects of charge density (CD) analysis and an
overview of the charge density research and developments over the last 10 years. A glimpse …

The Participation of 3,3,3-Trichloro-1-nitroprop-1-ene in the [3 + 2] Cycloaddition Reaction with Selected Nitrile N-Oxides in the Light of the Experimental and MEDT …

K Zawadzińska, M Ríos-Gutiérrez, K Kula, P Woliński… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
The regioselective zw-type [3+ 2] cycloaddition (32CA) reactions of a series of aryl-
substituted nitrile N-oxides (NOs) with trichloronitropropene (TNP) have been both …

Meaning and functional form of the electron localization function

T Lu, FW CHEN - Acta Physico-Chimica Sinica, 2011 - ingentaconnect.com
The electron localization function (ELF) is an important tool to study electronic structure. In
this article, the concept of electron localization is introduced and the overlap between the …

Revisiting the bonding evolution theory: a fresh perspective on the ammonia pyramidal inversion and bond dissociations in ethane and borazane

L Ayarde-Henríquez, C Guerra… - Physical Chemistry …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
This work offers a comprehensive and fresh perspective on the bonding evolution theory
(BET) framework, originally proposed by Silvi and collaborators [X. Krokidis, S. Noury and B …