Reduction potentials of para-substituted nitrobenzenes-an infrared, nuclear magnetic resonance, and density functional theory study

Journal of Physical Organic Chemistry

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 58-68

  Kuhn, Annemarie ^a   Von Eschwege, Karel G ^a   Conradie, Jeanet ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE FREE STATE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

cyclic voltammetry; DFT; electronegativity; nitrobenzene; reduction potential

Indexed keywords

DEGREE OF ACCURACY; DESCRIPTORS; DFT; ELECTROPHILICITY INDEX; EXPERIMENTAL PARAMETERS; GROUP ELECTRONEGATIVITY; LINEAR RELATIONSHIPS; LOWEST UNOCCUPIED MOLECULAR ORBITAL; REDUCTION POTENTIAL; STRETCHING FREQUENCY;

CHEMICAL BONDS; CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; ELECTRON AFFINITY; ELECTRONEGATIVITY; MOLECULAR ORBITALS; NITROBENZENE; NITROGEN OXIDES; REDUCTION;

NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE;

EID: 84655162109     PISSN: 08943230     EISSN: 10991395     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/poc.1868     Document Type: Article

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