Study on the absolute configuration of levetiracetam via density functional theory calculations of electronic circular dichroism and optical rotatory dispersion

Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 465-470

  Li, Li ^a   Si, Yi Kang ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MATERIA MEDICA   (China)

Author keywords

Absolute configuration; Chiral drugs; Electronic circular dichroism; Quantum chemical calculation; Time dependent density functional theory

Indexed keywords

ETIRACETAM;

ARTICLE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CONFORMATION; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; DRUG SYNTHESIS; ELECTRONIC CIRCULAR DICHROISM; FORCE; GEOMETRY; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; OPTICAL ROTATORY DISPERSION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY;

ANTICONVULSANTS; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; OPTICAL ROTATORY DISPERSION; PIRACETAM;

EID: 79961126825     PISSN: 07317085     EISSN: 1873264X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpba.2011.07.002     Document Type: Article

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