Table 2. Computed Changes in Free Energy of Binding (kcal/mol) for Conversion of a Chlorine to X in 4.a.
| X | ΔΔGb | X | ΔΔGb |
|---|---|---|---|
| Me | 1.36 | OBu | –3.44 |
| Et | –0.13 | OCH2CH2OCH3 | –3.90 |
| Pr | –2.88 | CH2OH | 1.58 |
| OMe | 0.09 | CH2CH2OH | –0.74 |
| OEt | –3.02 | CH2OCH3 | –0.15 |
| OPr | –3.54 |
Statistical uncertainties in the results are ±0.3 to ±0.5 kcal/mol.