entropy of activation,
The
entropy
change that appears in the thermodynamic form of the rate equation obtained from
conventional transition-state theory
.
See:
enthalpy of activation
Source:
PAC, 1996,
68
, 149
(A glossary of terms used in chemical kinetics, including reaction dynamics (IUPAC Recommendations 1996))
on page 165
PAC, 1994,
66
, 1077
(Glossary of terms used in physical organic chemistry (IUPAC Recommendations 1994))
on page 1113