Abstract

Ab initio (6-31G* and MP3/6-31G*//6-31G*) calculations show that vinyl cations substituted with α-CN, α-CHO and α-CF 3 groups are by 15–18 kcal/mol less stable than their saturated analogues and are among the least stable carbenium ions generated to date via solvolysis.

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