Ab initio studies of the bromination of benzene

Journal of Physical Organic Chemistry

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 34-39

  Smith, William B ^a  

^a TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ab initio modeling; Benzene; Bromination

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL BONDS; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; FREE RADICALS; SUBSTITUTION REACTIONS;

BROMINATION;

BENZENE;

EID: 0037236391     PISSN: 08943230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/poc.566     Document Type: Article

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