- Article
Theoretical Analysis on the Kinetic Isotope Effects of Bimolecular Nucleophilic Substitution (SN2) Reactions and Their Temperature Dependence
- Wan-Chen Tsai and
- Wei-Ping Hu
Factors affecting the kinetic isotope effects (KIEs) of the gas-phase SN2 reactions and their temperature dependence have been analyzed using the ion-molecule collision theory and the transition state theory (TST). The quantum-mechanical tunneling ef...

