INFRARED-SPECTRA OF MATRIX-ISOLATED AND SOLID ETHYLENE - FORMATION OF ETHYLENE DIMERS

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RYTTER, E [1 ]
GRUEN, DM [1 ]
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[1] ARGONNE NATL LAB, DIV CHEM, ARGONNE, IL 60439 USA
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10.1016/0584-8539(79)80137-3
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O433 [光谱学];
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0703 ; 070302 ;
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Spectra of matrices with ethylene/argon ratios from 1/1 to 1/999 and a 1/24 ethylene/xenon matrix have been recorded in the temperature range 15-105 K. From relative i.r. intensities, frequency shifts and statistical calculations, the data are interpreted in terms of a monomer → dimer → aggregate → crystal scheme. It is proposed that the dimer, (C2H4)2, has D2d symmetry with a structure determined by quadruple hydrogen bonding and hydrogen-hydrogen repulsion. A method is described for calculation of the vibrational splitting due to interactions between the dimer molecular constituents. Solid ethylene has been studied between 15 and 85K. A transformation between two crystalline phases is characterized. © 1979.
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