Chemistry of Frontier Orbitals
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"Chemistry of Frontier Orbitals" is a seminal work by Kenichi Fukui that develops and applies frontier molecular orbital theory to explain and predict the course of chemical reactions.
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| Chemistry of Frontier Orbitals canonical | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
book
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scientific monograph ⓘ |
| appliesTheory |
frontier molecular orbital theory
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molecular orbital theory ⓘ |
| author | Kenichi Fukui NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Japan ⓘ |
| describes |
HOMO
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LUMO ⓘ electrophilic reactions ⓘ frontier orbitals ⓘ nucleophilic reactions ⓘ orbital symmetry control of reactions ⓘ pericyclic reactions ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy |
chemistry
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physical organic chemistry ⓘ quantum chemistry ⓘ |
| genre | scientific literature ⓘ |
| hasKeyConcept |
control of chemical reactivity by frontier orbitals
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interaction between HOMO and LUMO ⓘ orbital symmetry considerations ⓘ prediction of reaction pathways ⓘ stereoselectivity explained by MO interactions ⓘ |
| influenced |
computational chemistry approaches to reactivity
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modern organic chemistry textbooks ⓘ reaction mechanism analysis ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Hückel molecular orbital theory
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quantum mechanics ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
chemists
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graduate students in chemistry ⓘ researchers in theoretical chemistry ⓘ |
| language |
English
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Japanese ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
frontier molecular orbital theory
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organic reaction mechanisms ⓘ theoretical chemistry ⓘ |
| notableFor |
influencing the acceptance of MO theory in organic chemistry
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predictive treatment of organic reactions ⓘ systematic development of frontier orbital theory ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Japanese ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1981 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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