Fast (E)-(Z) Isomerization Mechanisms of Substituted Allyloxy Radicals in Isoprene Oxidation

Journal of Physical Chemistry A

Volumn 119, Issue 28, 2015, Pages 7270-7276

  Nguyen, Vinh Son ^a   Peeters, Jozef ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ISOMERIZATION; ISOMERS; ISOPRENE; OXIDATION;

CCSD; HYDROXYCARBONYLS; INTERNAL ROTATIONS; OVERALL REACTIONS; OXIDATION MECHANISMS; RING CLOSURES; TRANSITION STATE THEORIES;

RATE CONSTANTS;

EID: 84937142457     PISSN: 10895639     EISSN: 15205215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp512057t     Document Type: Article

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