Antiaromatic ions and their value in quantifying aromaticity, as probes of delocalization, and potential as stable diradicals

Pure and Applied Chemistry

Volumn 84, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1101-1112

  Mills, Nancy S ^a  

^a TRINITY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Antiaromaticity; Aromaticity; Carbocations; Computational chemistry; Organic chemistry; Stability

Indexed keywords

ANTIAROMATICITY; AROMATIC SPECIES; AROMATICITIES; CARBOCATIONS; CORRESPONDING MEASURES; DELOCALIZATIONS; DIANIONS; DICATIONS; DIRADICALS; ENERGETIC PROPERTIES; NUCLEUS-INDEPENDENT CHEMICAL SHIFTS; ORGANIC CHEMISTRY; SENSITIVE PROBE; THEORETICAL TREATMENTS;

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; COMPUTATIONAL CHEMISTRY; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; IONIZATION POTENTIAL; PROBES; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY;

AROMATIZATION;

EID: 84859123282     PISSN: 00334545     EISSN: 13653075     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1351/PAC-CON-11-09-08     Document Type: Article

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