Issue 27, 2005
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Chemical Communications

Extremal acidity of Rees polycyanated hydrocarbons in the gas phase and DMSO – a density functional study

Robert Vianelloa  and  Zvonimir B. Maksić*ab  

* Corresponding authors

a Quantum Organic Chemistry Group, Division of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry, Ruđer Bošković Institute, Bijenička 54, Zagreb, Croatia
E-mail: zmaksic@spider.irb.hr
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Tel: +385 1 4561117

b Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb, Marulićev trg 19, Zagreb, Croatia

Abstract

It is shown by using the density functional theory (DFT) calculations that Rees tricyclic[10]annulene 1 and its benzo-annelated derivative 2, substituted by CN groups at all peripheral sp2 carbon positions, represent hyperstrong neutral superacids in the gas-phase and DMSO.

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/B502006A
Article type
Communication
Submitted
10 Feb 2005
Accepted
25 Apr 2005
First published
31 May 2005

Chem. Commun., 2005, 3412-3414

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R. Vianello and Z. B. Maksić, Chem. Commun., 2005, 3412 DOI: 10.1039/B502006A

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