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Circular Dichroism and Optical Rotatory Dispersion — Principles and Application to the Investigation of the Stereochemistry of Natural Products
Author(s) -
Snatzke G.
Publication year - 1968
Publication title -
angewandte chemie international edition in english
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.831
H-Index - 550
eISSN - 1521-3773
pISSN - 0570-0833
DOI - 10.1002/anie.196800141
Subject(s) - octant (instrument) , optical rotatory dispersion , circular dichroism , vibrational circular dichroism , dispersion (optics) , cotton effect , chemistry , stereochemistry , physics , optics
The principles of circular dichroism and of optical rotatory dispersion are described. Examples are given to illustrate the use of these methods for the determination of the configurations and conformations of natural and synthetic products. Some limitations of the octant rule are mentioned.