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Philosophy of Mechanistic Studies:: Disproof Not Proof
Philosophy of Mechanistic Studies:: Disproof Not Proof
Determination of Mechanism
1
2
Identification of products
Determination of the
presence of intermediates
Study of catalysis
3.1 General acid catalysis
3.2 Specific acid catalysis
Labeling study
Kinetic studies
6.1 Measurement of rate
6.2 Mechanistic information
obtained from kinetic
studies
6.3 Rate law
6.4 Solvent effects