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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Feb 27.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Chem Soc. 2008 May 21;130(24):7620–7628. doi: 10.1021/ja710715e

Table 2.

Eyring Activation Parameters for Interconversion of Pyridine Edges in 3a-3d Triflates in CD3NO2.

ΔH kcal/mol ΔS cal/mol.K R2
3a 12 TfO- 12.4 (± 2.1) -16.1 (± 5.5) 0.995
3b 12 TfO- 11.6 (± 2.0) -14.4 (± 4.9) 0.994
3c 12 TfO- < ∼318 K 11.1 (± 1.9) -17.5 (± 6.0) 0.993
> ∼318 K 35.1 (± 2.5) 58.1 (± 8.1) 1.000
3d 12 TfO- 13.2 (± 2.2) -13.2 (± 4.5) 0.973