Intrinsic chirality of triple-layered naphthalenophane and related graphs

Citation
E. Flapan et B. Forcum, Intrinsic chirality of triple-layered naphthalenophane and related graphs, J MATH CHEM, 24(4), 1998, pp. 379-388
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry
Journal title
JOURNAL OF MATHEMATICAL CHEMISTRY
ISSN journal
02599791 → ACNP
Volume
24
Issue
4
Year of publication
1998
Pages
379 - 388
Database
ISI
SICI code
0259-9791(1998)24:4<379:ICOTNA>2.0.ZU;2-9
Abstract
We prove that the graph of triple-layered naphthalenophane and an infinite class of related graphs are all intrinsically chiral. We also give examples to illustrate that not all graphs which are contractible to a Mobius ladde r with three rungs are necessarily intrinsically chiral.