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. 2026 Oct 5. Online ahead of print. doi: 10.1039/d6ra07752h

Table 2. M06-2X/6-311+G(d,p) thermodynamic and kinetic parameters (ΔE, ΔH, ΔG, in kcal mol−1 and ΔS, in cal mol−1 K−1), of the studied HDA reactions.

ΔE ΔG ΔH ΔS −TΔS Populations
1 + 2a
TS1-on 0.25 18.55 1.16 (6.25%) −58.33 17.39 (93.75%) 99.99
TS1-ox 7.31 24.73 8.02 (32.43%) −56.03 16.70 (67.57%) 0.01
TS1-mn 9.92 27.54 10.72 (38.92%) −56.43 16.82 (61.08%) —
TS1-mx 10.99 29.15 11.71 (40.17%) −58.49 17.44 (59.83%) —
CA1-on −48.53 −27.21 −44.80 −59.02 17.60 —
CA1-ox −54.84 −33.36 −50.86 −58.69 17.50 —
CA1-mn −52.50 −30.36 −48.61 −61.23 18.26 —
CA1-mx −48.79 −27.43 −44.83 −58.37 17.40 —
 
1 + 2b
TS2-on 5.55 18.30 9.91 (54.15%) −43.44 8.39 (45.85%) 17.35
TS2-ox 9.75 20.86 14.07 (67.45%) −42.83 6.79 (32.55%) 0.29
TS2-mn 4.29 17.28 8.70 (50.35%) −44.52 8.58 (49.65%) 79.59
TS2-mx 7.20 19.39 11.56 (59.62%) −42.99 7.84 (40.38%) 2.77
CA2-on −46.87 −31.95 −39.72 −45.19 7.77 —
CA2-ox −47.46 32.69 −40.25 −40.68 7.56 —
CA2-mn −45.97 −30.58 −38.73 −45.73 8.15 —
CA2-mx −50.67 −35.67 −43.28 −43.63 7.61 —