Photochemistry of butatriene - Spectroscopic evidence for the existence of allenylcarbene

Journal of Physical Chemistry A

Volumn 104, Issue 16, 2000, Pages 3819-3825

  Wrobel, Roman ^a   Sander, Wolfram ^a   Cremer, Dieter ^b   Kraka, Elfi ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGON; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS; POLYACETYLENES; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ALLENYLCARBENE; BUTATRIENE; POTENTIAL ENERGY SURFACE (PES);

AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

EID: 0033733695     PISSN: 10895639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp9940147     Document Type: Article

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