Ab initio studies of three-membered ring formation through intramolecular nucleophilic substitution

Journal of Computational Chemistry

Volumn 18, Issue 14, 1997, Pages 1773-1784

  Han, In Suk ^a   Kim, Chang Kon ^a   Kim, Chan Kyung ^a   Lee, Bon Su ^a   Lee, Ikchoon ^a  

^a Inha University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Ab initio molecular orbital method; Intramolecular nucleophilic substitution; Three membered ring formation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000429355     PISSN: 01928651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-987X(19971115)18:14<1773::AID-JCC6>3.0.CO;2-H     Document Type: Article

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