1- And 3-nitreno-2-naphthylcarbenes. A combined experimental and computational study

Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan

Volumn 81, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1629-1637

  Tomioka, Hideo ^a,b   Nakane, Norio ^b   Tatsugi, Jiro ^a  

^a AICHI INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b MIE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROMATICITY; CARBENE; COMPUTATIONAL STUDIES; DFT METHODS; DIRADICAL; DIRADICALS; IR SPECTROSCOPIC METHODS; LOSS OF ENERGIES; LOW TEMPERATURES; NITRENE; QUINTET STATES; THERMAL STABILITIES; TRIPLET STATES;

GROUND STATE; NAPHTHALENE; PLANTS (BOTANY); THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY;

ISOMERS;

EID: 58149307959     PISSN: 00092673     EISSN: 13480634     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1246/bcsj.81.1629     Document Type: Article

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