Direct structural determination of conformations of photoswitchable molecules by laser desorption-electron diffraction

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 49, Issue 37, 2010, Pages 6524-6527

  Gahlmann, Andreas ^a   Lee, I Ren ^a   Zewail, Ahmed H ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Conformational analysis; Density functional calculations; Electron diffraction; Laser desorption; Photochromism

Indexed keywords

C-F BONDS; CONFORMATIONAL ANALYSIS; DENSITY-FUNCTIONAL CALCULATIONS; GAUCHE EFFECTS; IMINIUM; LASER DESORPTION; MOLECULAR TOPOLOGIES; ORGANOCATALYSIS; PHOTO-SWITCHABLE; STERIC CONSTRAINT; STRUCTURAL DETERMINATION;

DESORPTION; ELECTRON DIFFRACTION; FLUORINE; PHOTOCHROMISM; REACTION KINETICS;

CONFORMATIONS;

1',3',3' TRIMETHYL 6 NITROINDOLENE 2 SPIRO 2 BENZOPYRAN; 1',3',3'-TRIMETHYL-6-NITROINDOLENE-2-SPIRO-2-BENZOPYRAN; INDOLE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRON; LASER; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; STEREOISOMERISM;

ELECTRONS; INDOLES; LASERS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PHOTOCHEMICAL PROCESSES; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 77956513496     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: 15213773     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.201003583     Document Type: Article

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