Effect of thienyl groups on the photoisomerization and rotamerism of symmetric and asymmetric diaryl-ethenes and diaryl-butadienes

Photochemical and Photobiological Sciences

Volumn 3, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 870-877

  Bartocci, Giampiero ^a   Galiazzo, Guido ^b   Ginocchietti, Gabriella ^a   Mazzucato, Ugo ^a   Spalletti, Anna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

1,3 BUTADIENE DERIVATIVE; ALKENE DERIVATIVE; ETHYLENE DERIVATIVE; STILBENE DERIVATIVE;

ABSORPTION CHROMATOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUOROMETRY; ISOMERIZATION; METHODOLOGY; OLEFINATION; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTOLYSIS; PHOTOREACTIVITY; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; SYNTHESIS; THEORETICAL MODEL; WITTIG REACTION;

EID: 7244227851     PISSN: 1474905X     EISSN: 14749092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/b408241a     Document Type: Article

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