Comments on: Proton Transfer https://www.masterorganicchemistry.com/2010/05/19/proton-transfer/ Thu, 02 May 2024 07:09:07 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2 By: Helena https://www.masterorganicchemistry.com/2010/05/19/proton-transfer/#comment-692587 Thu, 02 May 2024 07:09:07 +0000 http://masterorganicchemistry.wordpress.com/?p=373#comment-692587 What about proton transfer in the excited state and f-membered ring??

]]> By: Shivam https://www.masterorganicchemistry.com/2010/05/19/proton-transfer/#comment-462530 Wed, 08 Jun 2016 09:38:35 +0000 http://masterorganicchemistry.wordpress.com/?p=373#comment-462530 Sir,
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]]> By: Collin https://www.masterorganicchemistry.com/2010/05/19/proton-transfer/#comment-330910 Wed, 26 Nov 2014 20:15:06 +0000 http://masterorganicchemistry.wordpress.com/?p=373#comment-330910 The bit about pKa values favoring the proton transfer is valid, but pKa values don’t speak to the speed of a reaction as implied in the text.

pKa values are thermodynamic values. Acidity and basicity are fundamentally thermodynamic values. And although a reaction might be thermodynamically favorable, that doesn’t say anything about the speed or the kinetics of the reaction.

]]> By: james https://www.masterorganicchemistry.com/2010/05/19/proton-transfer/#comment-22207 Sun, 12 May 2013 18:08:24 +0000 http://masterorganicchemistry.wordpress.com/?p=373#comment-22207 In reply to Rishabh Mohan.

It should have been written -OH2(+)

]]> By: Rishabh Mohan https://www.masterorganicchemistry.com/2010/05/19/proton-transfer/#comment-22151 Sat, 11 May 2013 18:23:23 +0000 http://masterorganicchemistry.wordpress.com/?p=373#comment-22151 Isn’t pka of water H2O is 16 and you mentioned -1?

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