Hydrogen shifts
From Mass Spec Terms
| IUPAC RECOMMENDATIONS 2013 | 
| Hydrogen shifts | 
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| Sigmatropic reactions of ions in which the ?-bonds broken and formed involve hydrogen atoms, and are subject to the WoodwardHofmann rules resulting from orbital symmetry considerations. | 
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| Reference(s): R. B. Woodward, R. Hoffmann. The Conservation of Orbital Symmetry, Verlag Chemie Academic Press (2004). | 
| From Definitions of Terms Relating to Mass Spectrometry (IUPAC Recommendations 2013); DOI: 10.1351/PAC-REC-06-04-06 © IUPAC 2013. | 
