Small and medium-sized bridgehead bicyclic lactams: A systematic ab initio molecular orbital study

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 118, Issue 36, 1996, Pages 8658-8668

  Greenberg, Arthur ^a   Moore, David T ^a   DuBois, Thomas D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BICYCLO COMPOUND; LACTAM DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; DRUG STRUCTURE; THEORY;

EID: 0029835968     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja960294h     Document Type: Article

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