Sequential methyl elimination from ionized dimethyl [2.n]paracyclophane-enes (n = 3, 4, 5, 6): Interaction of ionized aromatic rings in strained cyclophane conformations?

European Journal of Mass Spectrometry

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 127-140

  Zorić, Sandra ^a   Wellbrock, Christoph ^a   Grützmacher, Hans Friedrich ^a  

^a BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cyclophanes; Electron impact mass spectrometry; Fragmentation mechanism; Metastable ion; Rearrangement

Indexed keywords

EID: 0003181466     PISSN: 14690667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1255/ejms.31     Document Type: Article

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