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Table 1 Activation parameters for the thermolyses of N-benzyl-N-nitrosoamides

From: On the curvature in logarithmic plots of rate coefficients for chemical reactions

Amide

R

Solvent

a

Δu TS / kcal mol-1

σ

pivalamide

MeO

DMSO

388

(100.28)

1.74 10-2

(1.90 10-2)

245.62

(59.91)

8.88 10-2

(1.77 10-2)

0.96

(1.94 10-2)

"

Me

"

213

(111.62)

4.04 10-2

(1.58)

143.96

(67.23)

3.87 10-2

(2.43 10-2)

0.90

(7.98 10-2)

"

H

"

9

(4.12)

2.82 105

(1.48 106)

22.76

(3.23)

4.02 10-2

(3.32 10-2)

0.24

(6.79 10-2)

"

NO2

"

168

5.02 10-2

119.54

5.35 10-2

0.86

tosylamide

H

"

211

4.73 10-3

174.47

1.14 10-1

0.88

"

H

toluene

450

2.44 10-3

346.84

5.63 10-2

0.95

  1. Standard deviations are given in parentheses.