Excited states of 4-dimethylaminopyridines: Magnetic circular dichroism and computational studies

Photochemical and Photobiological Sciences

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 187-194

  Szydłowska, Izabela ^a   Kyrychenko, Alexander ^a,c   Gorski, Alexander ^a   Waluk, Jacek ^a,b   Herbich, Jerzy ^a,b  

^a POLISH ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Poland)

^b CARDINAL STEFAN WYSZY SKI UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^c V N KARAZIN KHARKIV NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Ukraine)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3 METHYL 4 (DIMETHYLAMINO)PYRIDINE; 3,5 DIMETHYL 4 (DIMETHYLAMINO)PYRIDINE; 4 DIMETHYLAMINOPYRIDINE; PYRIDINE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABSORPTION; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; EXCITATION; METHYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY; SPECTROSCOPY; STEREOSPECIFICITY;

EID: 13444276115     PISSN: 1474905X     EISSN: 14749092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/b210908e     Document Type: Article

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