Vinyl Cation & Vinyl Anion
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Topic: Orbitals in Vinyl Cation & Vinyl Anion

Orbitals in Vinyl Cation & Vinyl Anion




Neither the Vinyl cation nor the Vinyl anion has a conjugated system. Here the Charge can't stread to the pi system of ethylene as the Orbitals bearing the charge is neither in continuity nor in the same plane.