Reaction optimization and mechanism in maleimide [5 + 2] photocycloaddition: A dual approach using tunable UV lasers and time-dependent DFT

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1449-1457

  Davies, David M E ^a   Murray, Craig ^b   Berry, Malcolm ^c   Orr Ewing, Andrew J ^a   Booker Milburn, Kevin I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADDITION REACTIONS; AROMATIZATION; CHEMICAL LASERS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; REACTION KINETICS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

MALEIMIDES; PHOTOCYCLOADDITION; QUANTUM YIELD; UV LASERS;

NITROGEN COMPOUNDS;

MALEIMIDE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CYCLOADDITION; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; QUANTUM YIELD; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 33846986370     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo062316g     Document Type: Article

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