Illustrated Glossary of Organic Chemistry - Tert-butyl carbocation

Illustrated Glossary of Organic Chemistry

Tert-butyl carbocation: The tertiary (3^o) carbocation of molecular structure (CH₃)₃C⁺.

Molecular Structure of the Tert-butyl Carbocation


Lewis structure		Ball and spoke		Space-filling model		Molecular model kit

Related terms: Cation, formal charge, open octet, methyl carbocation, primary carbocation, secondary carbocation, tert-butyl group
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