Bürgi–Dunitz angle
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Bürgi–Dunitz angle
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The Bürgi–Dunitz angle is one of two angles that fully define the geometry of "attack" of a nucleophile on a trigonal unsaturated center in a molecule, originally the carbonyl center in an organic ketone, but now extending to aldehyde, ester, and amide carbonyls, and to alkenes (olefins) as well. The angle was named after crystallographers Hans-Beat Bürgi and Jack D. Dunitz, its first senior investigators. Practically speaking, the Bürgi–Dunitz and Flippin–Lodge angles were central to the develo
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B%C3%BCrgi%E2%80%93Dunitz_angle
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2006-12-30T22:59:42Z
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2024-09-12T18:18:54Z
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