Chemical kinetics and mechanism

Pt. 1. Chemical Kinetics / Clive McKee and Michael Mortimer

Use of the CD-ROM Program: Kinetics Toolkit

1. Introduction

2. Closer Look at Chemical Reactions

3. Rate in Chemical Kinetics

4. Factors Determining the Rate of a Chemical Reaction

5. Determining Experimental Rate Equations at a Fixed Temperature

6. Effect of Temperature on the Rate of a Chemical Reaction

7. Elementary Reactions

8. Reaction Mechanism

Pt. 2. Mechanism of Substitution / Richard Taylor / Edited by Peter Taylor

1. Organic Reactions

2. Reaction Mechanisms

3. Ionic Substitution Reactions

4. S[subscript N]2 and S[subscript N]1 Reaction Mechanisms

5. S[subscript N]2 Versus S[subscript N]1

6. Concluding Remarks

Pt. 3. Elimination: Pathways and Products / Richard Taylor / Edited by Peter Taylor

1. Introduction: [Beta]-Elimination Reactions

2. E2 Mechanism

3. E1 Mechanism

4. Elimination Versus Substitution

5. Other Useful Elimination Reactions. Case Study: Shape-Selective Catalysis Using Zeolites / Craig Williams and Michael Gagan.