A critical analysis on the rotation barriers in butane

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 75, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 2733-2736

  Mo, Yirong ^a  

^a WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRITICAL ANALYSIS; ELECTRONIC EFFECTS; ENERGY CURVE; GAUCHE CONFORMER; HYPERCONJUGATIVE INTERACTIONS; ORGANIC CHEMISTRY; ROTATION BARRIERS; STERIC HINDRANCES; STERIC REPULSIONS; STRUCTURAL THEORIES; THEORETICAL MODELS;

BUTANE; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; ROTATION; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS;

BUTANE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; ROTATION; STEREOSPECIFICITY;

EID: 77950982838     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: 15206904     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo1001164     Document Type: Article

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