In my research I found 12 characteristics of an innovator. Regardless of the industry you are in, the company your work for, or your position in that company, if you possess the following characteristics, you can be one of the people that makes things happen in your organization.
Carbocations are species bearing a formal + charge on carbon. The have sp2 hybridization and trigonal planar geometry, with an empty p orbital on carbon, perpendicular to the plane containing the substituents (see diagrams shown to the right).
Cellulose is a ubiquitous example of an acetal. Formation of an acetal occurs when the hydroxyl group of a hemiacetal becomes protonated and is lost as water. The carbocation ion that is produced is then rapidly attacked by a molecule of alcohol.