1995 R.U. Lemieux Award Lecture Ketenes and bisketenes: Organic chemistry in microcosm

Canadian Journal of Chemistry

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 457-464

  Allen, Annette D ^a   Colomvakos, Jim D ^a   Egle, Ian ^a   Liu, Ronghua ^a   Ma, Jihai ^a   Marra, Romeo M ^a   McAllister, Michael A ^a   Tidwell, Thomas T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bisketenes; Structures and conformations; cyclobutenedione interconversion

Indexed keywords

CONFORMATIONS; HYDRATION; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; OXIDES; REACTION KINETICS;

BISKETENES; CYCLOBUTENEDIONE INTERCONVERSION; KETENES; MICROCOSM; TETRAKETENES;

OLEFINS;

EID: 0030120758     PISSN: 00084042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/v96-050     Document Type: Article

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