Exploring the C-X...π halogen bonding motif: An infrared and raman study of the complexes of CF3X (X = Cl, Br and I) with the aromatic model compounds benzene and toluene

Molecules

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 6829-6851

  Nagels, Nick ^a   Hauchecorne, Dieter ^a   Herrebout, Wouter A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

C X interactions; Cryosolutions; Halogen bonding; Infrared spectroscopy; Raman spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

BENZENE; HALOGEN; LEWIS BASE; TOLUENE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; MONTE CARLO METHOD; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; TEMPERATURE; THERMODYNAMICS;

BENZENE; HALOGENS; LEWIS BASES; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; MONTE CARLO METHOD; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS, RAMAN; TEMPERATURE; THERMODYNAMICS; TOLUENE;

EID: 84879675189     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14203049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/molecules18066829     Document Type: Article

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