Iowa State University Capstones, Theses and Retrospective Theses and Dissertations Dissertations 1952 Steric and electronic influences in organolithium metalations John West Morton Jr. Iowa State College Follow this and additional works at: https://lib.dr.iastate.edu/rtd Part of the Organic Chemistry Commons Recommended Citation Morton, John West Jr., "Steric and electronic influences in organolithium metalations " (1952). Retrospective Theses and Dissertations. 13736. https://lib.dr.iastate.edu/rtd/13736 This Dissertation is brought to you for free and open access by the Iowa State University Capstones, Theses and Dissertations at Iowa State University Digital Repository. It has been accepted for inclusion in Retrospective Theses and Dissertations by an authorized administrator of Iowa State University Digital Repository. For more information, please contact
[email protected]. NOTE TO USERS This reproduction is the best copy available. UMI STEBIC AND ELECTRONIC INFLUENCES IN ORGANOLITHimi MliiTALATIONS by John West Morton, jr. A Dissertation Submitted to the Graduate Faculty in Partial Fulfillment of The Requirements for the Degree of DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY Major Subject: Organic Chemistry Approved: Signature was redacted for privacy. In Charge of Major Work Signature was redacted for privacy. Head of Major Department Signature was redacted for privacy. Dean of'Graduate College Iowa State College 1952 UMI Number: DP12870 INFORMATION TO USERS The quality of this reproduction is dependent upon the quality of the copy submitted. Broken or indistinct print, colored or poor quality illustrations and photographs, print bleed-through, substandard margins, and improper alignment can adversely affect reproduction. In the unlikely event that the author did not send a complete manuscript and there are missing pages, these will be noted.