DELOCALIZATION ENERGY OF PI ELECTRONS AS AN INDEX FOR AROMATICITY OF POLYCYCLIC-HYDROCARBONS

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BEHRENS, S [1 ]
KOSTER, AM [1 ]
JUG, K [1 ]
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[1] UNIV HANNOVER, D-30167 HANNOVER, GERMANY
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10.1021/jo00088a041
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O62 [有机化学];
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070303 ; 081704 ;
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SINDO1 calculations of an improved pi electron delocalization energy with geometry optimization were performed for a large number of mono- and polycyclic hydrocarbon rings and compared with ab initio results. The suitability of the delocalization energy as aromaticity index is demonstrated. For a comparison of the aromaticity of molecules with different size and different number of rings, a normalized delocalization energy per broken pi bond in the reference state was introduced. With this criterion the aromaticity of polycyclic conjugated hydrocarbons with four- and six-membered rings was examined and an energetic aromaticity scale established.
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