How unstable are thiosulfoxides? An ab initio MO study of various disulfanes RSSR (R = H, Me, Pr, All), their branched isomers R2SS, and the related transition states

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 119, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1990-1996

  Steudel, Ralf ^a   Drozdova, Yana ^a   Miaskiewicz, Karol ^b   Hertwig, Roland H ^a   Koch, Wolfram ^a  

^a TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SULFOXIDE; THIOSULFOXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; DRUG STABILITY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; THEORY;

EID: 0030936892     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja9624026     Document Type: Article

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