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Formal

Charge and Resonance


Addi3onal Prac3ce 2
Prof. Dorian Canelas
Organic Chemistry 1

Resonance Structure Interconversion Rules


If formal charge exists, then the
most stable structure has:
nega3ve charges on more electronega3ve elements;
posi3ve charges on less electronega3ve elements.

Resonance Structure Interconversion Rules


Helpful Hints:
Push e- AWAY from NEGATIVE charge
Push e- TOWARD POSITIVE charge
electrons or lone pairs can move, but dont break bonds!

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Edited by Dorian Canelas

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