Resonance Energies of Aromatic Hydrocarbons. A Quantitative Test of Resonance Theory

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 95, Issue 7, 1973, Pages 2404-2406

  Herndon, William C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO   (United States)

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EID: 33947085335     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: 15205126     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja00788a073     Document Type: Article

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