Stacking interactions between nitrogen-containing six-membered heterocyclic aromatic rings and substituted benzene: Studies in solution and in the solid state

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 73, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1803-1808

  Gung, Benjamin W ^a   Wekesa, Francis ^a   Barnes, Charles L ^b  

^a MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZENE; NITROGEN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PYRIDINE; SOLID STATE REACTIONS;

HETEROCYCLIC AROMATIC RINGS; STACKING INTERACTIONS;

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS;

BENZENE DERIVATIVE; CYANIDE; N,N DIMETHYLANILINE; NITRIC OXIDE; PYRIDINE DERIVATIVE; PYRIMIDINE DERIVATIVE; TRIPTYCENE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; SOLID STATE; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY; SUBSTITUTION REACTION;

BENZENE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MODELS, MOLECULAR; NITROGEN; SOLUTIONS;

EID: 41149134441     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo702354x     Document Type: Article

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