The Bond Localization Energies in the Aromatic Bismethano[14]annulenes

Angewandte Chemie (International Edition in English)

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 748-750

  Nendel, Maja ^a   Houk, Kendall N ^a   Tolbert, L M ^c   Vogel, Emanuel ^d   Jiao, Haijun ^b   Schleyer, Paul Von Ragué ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^c GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Ab initio calculations; Annulenes; Aromaticity; Bond length alterations; Density functional calculations

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030855613     PISSN: 05700833     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.199707481     Document Type: Article

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