Suitability of furan, pyrrole and thiophene as dienes for Diels-Alder reactions viewed through their stability and reaction barriers for reactions with acetylene, ethylene and cyclopropene. An AM1 semiempirical and B3LYP hybrid density functional theory study

Journal of Molecular Structure: THEOCHEM

Volumn 454, Issue 2-3, 1998, Pages 105-116

  Jursic, Branko S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS   (United States)

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EID: 0000008764     PISSN: 01661280     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-1280(98)00281-4     Document Type: Article

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