Setting the anomeric effect against steric effects in simple acyclic acetals. Non-anomeric non-classical conformations. An n.m.r. and molecular mechanics investigation

J. Edgar Anderson, Katsuhiko Heki, Minoru Hirota, Flemming Steen Jørgensen

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    Abstract

    N.m.r. parameters for a series of simple aliphatic acetals indicate that the preferred conformation changes from the anomeric one found in formaldehyde dimethyl acetal (formal), to a new one whose structure is suggested by molecular mechanics calculations.
    Original languageUndefined/Unknown
    JournalChemical communications (Cambridge, England)
    Volume1987
    Pages (from-to)554-555
    Number of pages2
    ISSN1359-7345
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 1987

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