Recent progress in application of spectroscopic methods for assigning absolute configuration of optically active sulfoxides

Mini-Reviews in Organic Chemistry

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 77-92

  Donnoli, Maria Irene ^a   Superchi, Stefano ^a   Rosini, Carlo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASILICATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Absolute configuration; CD; NMR; Optical rotatory power; Sulfoxides; VCD

Indexed keywords

CIRCULAR DICHROISM SPECTROSCOPY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

ABSOLUTE CONFIGURATION; CD; MECHANISTICS; NMR-SPECTROSCOPY; OPTICAL ROTATORY POWER; OPTICALLY ACTIVE; RECENT PROGRESS; SPECTROSCOPIC METHOD; VCD; X- RAY DIFFRACTIONS;

DICHROISM;

EID: 33746155686     PISSN: 1570193X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/157019306775474149     Document Type: Review

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