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This completes our introduction to the subject of rotational and vibrational motions of molecules (which applies equally well to ions and radicals). The information contained in this Section is used again in Section 5 where photon-induced transitions between pairs of molecular electronic, vibrational, and rotational eigenstates are examined. More advanced treatments of the subject matter of this Section can be found in the text by Wilson, Decius, and Cross, as well as in Zare s text on angular momentum. 

This completes our introduction to the subject of molecular spectroscopy. More advanced treatments of many of the subjects treated here as well as many aspects of modern experimental spectroscopy can be found in the text by Zare on angular momentum as well as in Steinfeld s text Molecules and Radiation, 2 Edition, by J. I. Steinfeld, MIT Press (1985). 

An example is the preparation of 18-trideuterio 5a-steroids bearing a side chain at C-17. Labeling of this position with three deuteriums was accomplished by utilizing the Johnson procedure for steroid total synthesis. This synthesis involves, in part, introduction of the 18-angular methyl group by methylation of the D-homo-17a-keto-17-furfurylidene intermediate (243). By substituting d3-methyl iodide in this step, the C/D cis- and ra/J5-18,18,18-d3 labeled ketones [(244) and (245)] are obtained. Conversion of the C/D tra 5-methylation product (245) into 18,18,18-d3-d /-3)8-hydroxy-5a-androstan-17-one (246) provides an intermediate which can be converted into a wide variety of C-18 labeled compounds of high (98%) isotopic... 

Ethers have been prepared by the thermal lead tetraaeetate method in 60-71% ° yield. Introduction of an axial 3a-acetoxy function into 5a-H steroids, however, seems to change the conformation of ring A in such a way that the distance of the 2/ -oxygen from the angular methyl group is considerably increased. Consequently the 2/5,19-ether is formed in only 0.7% to 24% yield. " 02... 

Introduction.—The quantum mechanics of angular momenta has grown into a theory that is far more complex than its classical ancestor yet an understanding of it is indispensable for the student of modem physics. We, therefore, expand the rudimentary indications presented formerly,1 and present the basic techniques employed today in this useful subject. 

RDCs are easy to measure and the interpretation with respect to distance and angular information is readily available. Other anisotropic parameters contain similar information, but are either difficult to obtain experimentally or are more complex in terms of interpretation. In the following, a brief introduction into RQCs, RCSA and PCSs is given. 

B. H. Brandsen and C. J. Joaehain (1989) Introduction to Quantum Mechanics (Addison Wesley Longman, Harlow, Essex), pp. 299, 301 R. N. Zare (1988) Angular Momentum (John Wiley Sons, New York), pp. 45-8. 

Figure 3.7 (a) Plot of the angular function (0) = constant for an s orbital in plane through the z axis, (b) Plot of (00) = constant (cos 8) for a p orbital in a plane through the z axis, (c) Three-dimensional plots of the angular function (00) for the s and p orbitals. (Adapted with permission from P. A. Cox, Introduction to Quantum Theory and Atomic Structure, 1996, Oxford University Press, Oxford, Figure 4.4.)... 

Burdett (35-38) has extended the AOM by the introduction of a quartic term in the expansion of the perturbation determinant as a power series in the overlap integral Sx. In the conventional AOM, only the quadratic term (proportional to Sx) is considered. In closed-shell systems, the sum of the energies of the relevant orbitals is independent of angular variations in the molecular geometry if only the quadratic term is used. This is no longer true if the quartic term is included, and it is possible to rationalise many stereochemical observations. 

This is an application of Claisen rearrangement and introduces a substituent at the angular position at the junction of two six membered rings. This type of introduction becomes necessary in the synthesis of steroids and terpenes. 

The key reaction in these syntheses was the stereoselective introduction of angular cyano groups as latent methyl groups into perhydropolycyclic a, (3-unsaturated compounds. The new hydrocyanation method developed gave excellent chemoselectivity and stereochemical control. 

Interest in the total synthesis of the Aspergillus terreus derived quadrone fi06), an antitumor agent has been very intense. Success was first realized in Danishefsky s laboratory Once 601 was reached, its sidechain was elaborated and ring closure effected (Scheme LII). Condensation of 602 with 1-tert-butoxy-l-tcrt-butyl-dimethylsiloxyethylene in the presence of titanium tetrachloride and subsequent desilylation resulted in introduction of an angular acetic acid moiety. The two sidechains were next connected by intramolecular alkylation and the resulting keto add was subjected to selenenylation in order to produce 603. The a, P-unsaturated double bond was used to force enolization to the a position. Indeed, 604 was... 

The introduction of modest rhombic terms (E < < D) mixes the doublets because of the off-diagonal matrix elements in E. This causes g and gy to separate second-order effects slightly reduce the average value of g, and gy and cause g to fall below 2. Unlike the S = f system discussed earlier, S = states are not orbital singlets, and there is the possibility of angular momentum contributions from admixture of d orbitals. This effect will be stronger if the separation between orbitals is small and if the unpaired electron density is localized on the metal... 

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