Charged paracyclophanes behave as annulenes with enhanced anisotropy

Journal of the Chemical Society. Perkin Transactions 2

Volumn , Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1233-1241

  Shabtai, Elad ^a   Segev, Omri ^a   Beust, Ronald ^a   Rabinovitz, Mordecai ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL BONDS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; ELECTRONS; MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

ANNULENE; PARACYCLOPANES;

ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 0034211785     PISSN: 03009580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/a909633g     Document Type: Article

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