Gibbs free energies of activation (ΔG‡) for the formation of transition states (TSs) of compound 5d with various free radicals corresponding to HAT mechanism, at 25 °C, in kJ mol−1.
| TSs | ΔG‡((U)M06-2X/6-311++G**//(U)B3LYP/6-311++G**) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ˙OCH3 | ˙OOH | ˙OOCH3 | |||||||
| Gas phase | Water | Benzene | Gas phase | Water | Benzene | Gas phase | Water | Benzene | |
| TS H10 | 67.64 | 69.23 | 77.44 | 90.83 | 81.24 | 90.59 | 95.07 | 86.47 | 97.32 |
| TS H24 | 33.15 | 89.83 | — | 64.81 | 77.91 | 74.32 | 74.46 | 82.93 | 84.91 |
| TS H22 | — | 18.08 | — | 75.71 | 81.95 | 86.09 | 80.93 | 81.31 | 90.32 |
| TS H23 | — | 18.30 | — | 68.97 | 83.31 | 74.56 | 71.73 | 83.13 | 67.47 |
| TS H25 | 71.01 | 83.94 | 79.93 | 115.15 | 125.92 | 122.74 | 119.82 | 132.74 | 128.83 |