Theoretical studies on the kinetics of hydrogen abstraction reactions of H and CH3 radicals from CH3OCH3 and some of their H/D isotopologues

Journal of Physical Chemistry A

Volumn 119, Issue 20, 2015, Pages 4711-4717

  Saheb, Vahid ^a  

^a SHAHID BAHONAR UNIVERSITY OF KERMAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSTRACTING; HYDROGEN; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY;

HYDROGEN ABSTRACTION REACTION; KINETIC ISOTOPE EFFECTS; QUANTUM-CHEMICAL METHODS; TEMPERATURE RANGE; THEORETICAL STUDY; THERMAL RATE COEFFICIENTS; TRANSITION STATE THEORIES; VIBRATIONAL ANHARMONICITY;

RATE CONSTANTS;

EID: 84930225181     PISSN: 10895639     EISSN: 15205215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpca.5b00911     Document Type: Article

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