Cyclopent[b,c]acenaphthylene: An elusive isomer of pyracylene with the ring currents of an annelated pentalene

Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics

Volumn 6, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 2033-2039

  Havenith, Remco W A ^a   Jenneskens, Leonardus W ^b   Fowler, Patrick W ^c   Steiner, Erich ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; CYCLOPENT[B,C]ACENAPHTHYLENE; NAPHTHALENE; NAPHTHALENE DERIVATIVE; PENTALENE; PROTON; PYRACYLENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AB INITIO CALCULATION; ARTICLE; ELECTRON; MAGNETIC FIELD; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE;

EID: 2942576701     PISSN: 14639076     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/b402151g     Document Type: Article

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