Gas phase basicities of polyfunctional molecules. Part 3: Amino acids

Mass Spectrometry Reviews

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 391-435

  Bouchoux, Guy ^a  

^a LABORATOIRE HÉTÉROÉLÉMENTS ET COORDINATION   (France)

Author keywords

conformational landscapes; intramolecular hydrogen bond; proton affinity; protonation entropy; protonation site; protonation thermochemistry

Indexed keywords

BOLTZMANN DISTRIBUTION; COMPOSITE METHOD; CONFORMATIONAL LANDSCAPES; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; GAS PHASE BASICITY; GAS-PHASE PROTONATION; INTRAMOLECULAR HYDROGEN BOND; KINETIC METHOD; POLYFUNCTIONAL MOLECULES; PROTEINOGENIC AMINO ACIDS; PROTON AFFINITY; PROTONATED; PROTONATION SITE; STABLE CONFORMERS; THEORETICAL INVESTIGATIONS; THERMOCHEMICAL PARAMETERS;

ALKALINITY; AMINO ACIDS; BOLTZMANN EQUATION; CONFORMATIONS; ENTROPY; EXPERIMENTS; PROTONATION; PROTONS; THERMOCHEMISTRY;

HYDROGEN BONDS;

AMINO ACID; AMINOALCOHOL; ETHER DERIVATIVE; POLYAMINE; PROTON;

CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; GAS; HYDROGEN BOND; KINETICS; PH; REVIEW; TEMPERATURE; THERMODYNAMICS;

AMINO ACIDS; AMINO ALCOHOLS; ETHERS; GASES; HYDROGEN BONDING; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; KINETICS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; POLYAMINES; PROTONS; TEMPERATURE; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 84859568806     PISSN: 02777037     EISSN: 10982787     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mas.20349     Document Type: Review

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