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ArticleJournal of chemical theory and computation2025

The Grand Canonical General-Purpose Reactivity Indicator: A Conceptual DFT Approach to Predict Molecular Reactivity and Experimental Electrophilicity and Nucleophilicity Scales.

Yoshio Barrera, Tomás Rocha-Rinza, Florian F Mulks, Paul W Ayers, James S M Anderson

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Article in Journal of chemical theory and computation, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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Yoshio BarreraInstituto de Química, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Circuito Exterior, Ciudad Universitaria, Delegación Coyoacán, Ciudad de México C.P. 04510, México.
Tomás Rocha-RinzaInstituto de Química, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Circuito Exterior, Ciudad Universitaria, Delegación Coyoacán, Ciudad de México C.P. 04510, México.
Florian F MulksInstitute of Organic Chemistry, RWTH Aachen University, Landoltweg 1, Aachen 52074, Germany.ORCID 0000-0003-4140-002X
Paul W AyersDepartment of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario L8S 4M1, Canada.ORCID 0000-0003-2605-3883
James S M AndersonInstituto de Química, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Circuito Exterior, Ciudad Universitaria, Delegación Coyoacán, Ciudad de México C.P. 04510, México.ORCID 0000-0001-8347-7864

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Abstract

The Grand Canonical General-Purpose Reactivity Indicator (GC-GPRI) is introduced as a tool for predicting reactivity and for discerning the relative electrophilicity and nucleophilicity of electrophiles and nucleophiles, respectively. The GC-GPRI is derived within the zero-temperature grand canonical ensemble conceptual density-functional theory (CDFT) framework using a perturbative approach. In this model, the electrophile-nucleophile interaction energy is modeled by perturbations in the chemical and external potentials of the isolated species. The GC-GPRI accurately identifies the most reactive hard and soft atoms in complex molecules with multiple reactive sites. This model also reproduces experimental electrophilicity and nucleophilicity scales for 21 electrophiles and 20 nucleophiles, with

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