ORGNThursday, March 29, 2007

8:00 AM-12:00 PM McCormick Place Lakeside -- Room E451A/B, Level 4, Oral
Physical Organic Chemistry: Calculations, Mechanisms, Photochemistry, and High Energy Species
Presiding:Carol A. Parish
8:00 AMSmall Pd and Ru clusters interaction with alcohols
Dalila G. Kovacs
8:20 AMA new electron injection and detection system for studying excess electron transfer in DNA
Libin Xu, Martin Newcomb, Mukul Lal, Jing Jin
8:40 AMRate constants for reactions of triethylborane-water and -methanol complexes as hydrogen atom donors to alkyl radicals
Jing Jin, Martin Newcomb
9:00 AMKinetics of intramolecular 1,5- and 1,6-hydrogen atom transfer reactions
Christopher B DeZutter, John H. Horner, Martin Newcomb
9:20 AMDistance and sequence dependence of DNA electron transfer
Pierre Daublain, Huihe Zhu, Boiko Cohen, Mike R. Wasielewski, Frederick. D. Lewis
9:40 AMDynamics of photoinduced charge transfer in Perylene diimide DNA hairpins
Tarek A. Zeidan, Richard F. Kelley, Ra'anan Carmielli, Michael R. Wasielewski, Frederick D. Lewis
10:00 AMPyrene excimer fluorescence as a probe for parallel G-quadruplex formation
Huihe Zhu, Frederick, D. Lewis
10:20 AMGlycerol hydrogenolysis to propylene glycol: Mechanistic insights
Simona Marincean, James E. Jackson, Dennis J. Miller
10:40 AMInvestigation of glycosylation mechanisms: The effects of thioglycoside aglycons on anomeric reactivities
Xiaoning Li, Lijun Huang, Xuefei Huang
11:00 AMNaphthalimide-protein interaction of the photocrosslinking agent N-butyl-4-butylamino-1,8-naphthalimide
Brent A. Ristow, Ron Utecht
11:20 AMProbing CH/pi interactions between [60]fullerene and phenyl substituted acenes
James E. Rainbolt, Glen P. Miller
11:40 AMSecondary deuterium isotope effects on acidity of carboxylic acids and phenols
Charles L. Perrin, Yanmei Dong

Physical Organic Chemistry: Calculations, Mechanisms, Photochemistry, and High Energy Species -- Next Session

Symposium Grid -- Division of Organic Chemistry -- Session Listing

The 233rd ACS National Meeting, Chicago, IL, March 25-29, 2007