Exploratory study on the full conformation space of α-tocopherol and its selected congeners

Journal of Molecular Structure: THEOCHEM

Volumn 666-667, Issue , 2003, Pages 439-443

  Setiadi, David H ^a,b   Chass, G A ^a,b,c   Koo, Joseph C P ^a,b   Penke, Botond ^d   Csizmadia, Imre G ^a,b,d  

^a Global Inst Compl Molec Mat Sci   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Ab inito; Congeners; Molecular structure; Stereo isomers; Tocopherol; Tocotrienol

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL;

AB INITIO CALCULATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; ENERGY; GEOMETRY; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR STABILITY; THEORETICAL MODEL;

EID: 1642451856     PISSN: 01661280     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theochem.2003.08.051     Document Type: Conference Paper

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