Enthalpic and entropic contributions to the conformational free energies of methylthio, methylsulfinyl, methylsulfonyl, phenylthio, phenylsulfinyl, and phenylsulfonyl [s(o)(n)r, n = 0, 1, 2; r = ch3, ph] groups in cyclohexane

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 969-973

  Juaristi, Eusebio ^a   Labastida, Victoria ^a   Antúnez, Sandra ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CYCLOHEXANE; DIMETHYL SULFIDE; SULFONE; SULFOXIDE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONFORMATION; ENERGY; ENTHALPY; ENTROPY; ORGANIC CHEMISTRY; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0034712218     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo991181u     Document Type: Article

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