A DFT theoretical study of the condensation of aggregates of sp2 organolithium compounds on formaldehyde

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 70, Issue 20, 2005, Pages 7816-7828

  Fressigné, Catherine ^a,b   Lautrette, Anne ^a   Maddaluno, Jacques ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE ROUEN   (France)

^b LABORATOIRE DE CHIMIE THÉORIQUE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; COMPLEXATION; CONDENSATION; DIMERS; FORMALDEHYDE; LITHIUM COMPOUNDS; MONOMERS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION;

DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY (DFT); DOCKING COMPLEXES; ENERGY BARRIERS; NULEOPHILE;

ORGANOMETALLICS;

2 METHOXYVINYLLITHIUM; ALCOHOL DERIVATIVE; CARBON; CARBONYL DERIVATIVE; CATION; DIMER; FORMALDEHYDE; LITHIUM DERIVATIVE; LITHIUM DIMETHYLAMIDE; MONOMER; NITROGEN; ORGANOLITHIUM COMPOUND; OXYGEN; PHENYLLITHIUM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VINYL DERIVATIVE; VINYLLITHIUM;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; COMPLEX FORMATION; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; ENERGY; EXOTHERMIC REACTION; GEOMETRY; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; POLYMERIZATION; REACTION ANALYSIS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 25444525777     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo050524n     Document Type: Article

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