Conformational evaluation of indol-3-yl-N-alkyl-glyoxalylamides and indol-3-yl-N, N-dialkyl-glyoxalylamides

Spectroscopy Letters

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 156-166

  Mansell, David ^a   Brandt, Simon D ^b   Nasima, Sabiya ^c   Turvey, Nicola ^c   Alder, John F ^d   Freeman, Sally ^a   Schwalbe, Carl H ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Amides; Crystal structure; Glyoxalylamides; Indole; Intramolecular hydrogen bond; Nuclear magnetic resonance; Rotamers

Indexed keywords

EID: 70449403518     PISSN: 00387010     EISSN: 15322289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00387010902772336     Document Type: Article

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