Resonances molecules

The second way in which the substituent R affects the charge distribution of the molecule is called the resonance effect (or sometimes the tautomeric or electromeric effect). This results when the molecule resonates among several electronic structures. For example, for aniline the structures... 

C) There are no alternative ways of positioning electrons around the HI molecule. Resonance only occurs in species that contain double and/or triple bonds. If you missed this question, refer to your textbook on the concept of resonance. 

The excited antenna molecule passes energy to a neighboring hlorophyll molecule (resonance energy transfer), exciting it. 

As a final note, it should be emphasized that like the phenomenon of resonance, hybridization is not a real physical process (atoms don t hybridize any more than molecules resonate). It is a man-made process for describing an already existing situation, the molecular bond, when the simple model using single AOs fails to work. 

In these substances an unshared electron pair is available on the nitrogen atom for forming the bond with the proton. In aniline, on the other hand, this pair of electrons is involved in resonance and whereas the aniline molecule resonates among the three structures F, G, and H,... 

The structure H3C=F does not make a significant contribution to the normal state of the methyl fluoride molecule the carbon atom has only four stable orbitals, of which three are occupied in the H—C bonds, leaving only one available for bonding the fluorine atom. If, however, two or more fluorine atoms are substituted into the methane molecule, resonance with structures of the type... 

The proposed canonical structures must be consistent with the location of the atoms in the actual molecule (resonance hybrid). The mosl obvious consequence of this rule is the elimination of tautomers as possible resonance structures. Thus the following structures for pliosphorous acid represent an equilibrium between two distinct chemical species, not resonance ... 

The word resonance for this situation gives us an impression that the molecule resonates from one structure to the other and the electron pair jumps back and fourth from one bond to the other. This is totally wrong and the molecule has only one real electron structure which cannot be physically described. Thus the difficulty lies in the description and not in the molecule itself. 

Behar KL, Rothman DL, Spencer DD, Petroff OA. 1994. Analysis of macro molecule resonances in lh nmr spectra of human brain. Magn Reson Med 32 294-302. 

Also in inorganic molecules resonance is certainly not rare. The three-fold symmetry of the nitrate ion (p. 156) and carbonate ion points, together with the shortened bond length, to resonance between ... 

Heterocycle P. P Cr. for N—Me cation Resonance energy" of heterocycle (kcal mol-1) Pseudobase reference molecule Resonance energy6 of pseudobase reference A R (kcal mol-1)... 

A simple mass spectrometric experiment with a well-defined positron beam would give us much useful information. Much more information would be obtained by the application of recoil ion momentum spectroscopy (RIMS) [23, 24] to annihilation from positron-molecule resonances. This would provide the energies and masses of all the ionic fragments. One possible configuration of a RIMS spectrometer involves crossed beams of a supersonic molecular beam of target molecules and a pulsed beam of positrons. This experiment is possible with existing technology [25]. 

Ying L, Green JJ, Li H, Klenerman D, Balasubramanian S. Studies on the structure and dynamics of the human telomeric G quadruplex by single-molecule resonance energy transfer. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 2003 100 14629-14634. 

Intramolecular dynamic processes that are fast on the NMR timescale are also observable in the H-NMR spectrum of the bound Hoechst molecule. Resonance averaging is observed for the H2/H6 and H3/H5 protons of the phenol group, which is consistent with the environments on either side of the ring being averaged by rapid ring-flipping motions about the C4-C2 axis. This occurs despite the appar-... 

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Contribution from the three structures, V-VII, stabilizes the radical in a way that is not possible for the molecule. Resonance thus lowers the energy content of the benzyl radical more than it lowers the energy content of toluene. This extra stabilization of the radical evidently amounts to 19 kcal/mole (Fig. 12.1). 

H- C- C-H. The proton on in such molecules resonates at almost the same position... 

For soluble molecules, resonance assignment methods for [ C, N]-labelled proteins were pioneered by Bax and co-workers and today represent an integral part of the tool box of modern solution-state While these methods make extensive use of... 

Resonance structures are diagrammatic tools used predominately in organic chemistry to symbolize resonant bonds between atoms in molecules. The electron density of these bonds is spread over the molecule, also known as the delocalization of electrons. Resonance contributors for the same molecule all have the same chemical formula and same sigma framework, but the pi electrons will be distributed differently among the atoms. Because Lewis dot diagrams often cannot represent the tme electronic stmcture of a molecule, resonance stmctures are often employed to approximate the tme electronic stmcture. Resonance stmctures of the same molecule are connected with a double-headed arrow. While organic chemists use resonance stmctures frequently, they are used in inorganic stmctures, with nitrate as an example. 

Several groups have applied theoretical and quantum chemical calculations to many aspects of the phenanthrolines over the past two decades. The 7r-electron distributions in all the phenanthrolines have been determined, and they are generally in accord with the known chemical reactions of the molecules. Resonance energies of 1,7- and 1,10-phenanthrolines have been calculated and compared with those of 7-aminoquinoline and 8-aminoquinoline, respectively. Calculations applied to 1,10-phenanthroline and methyl-substituted derivatives have been correlated with their reduction potentials and ionization constants." Bond lengths for most of the phenanthrolines have been computed." ... 

Complex-Coordinate Coupled-Channel (CCCC) methods are presented for the accurate and efficient treatment of the resonance energies and widths (lifetimes) of multichannel rotatlonally predissociating van der Waals (vdW) molecule resonances. Algorithms for dealing with the complex scaling of numerical and piecewise analytical potentials are also presented. 

Another recent advance in electron-molecule resonances is their role in molecular autoionization and photoionization. Here they show up as an exit-channel effect. The increasing availability of synchrotron sources and the proliferation of high-resolution laser spectroscopic techniques are leading to expanded interest in these processes because of the necessity to interpret the resonance features for a greater variety of molecules of chemical interest. Electron-molecule shape resonances are also responsible for structure in inner-shell electron energy-loss spectra in the region around the core ionization threshold acting as a final-state interaction, the same resonances... 

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