Tetraphenylene Ring Flip Revisited

被引:38
作者
Bachrach, Steven M. [1 ]
机构
[1] Trinity Univ, Dept Chem, San Antonio, TX 78212 USA
关键词
CYCLOOCTATETRAENE; DENSITY; ENERGY; BARRIERS; GEOMETRY;
D O I
10.1021/jo900413d
中图分类号
O62 [有机化学];
学科分类号
070303 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The ring flip barrier of a series of benzannulated cyclooctatetraenes is investigated at B3LYP and MP2. The ring flip of tetraphenylene proceeds through a nonplanar transition state, contrary to a previous study, with a large barrier of 78.6 kcal mol(-1).
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页码:3609 / 3611
页数:3
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