Intrinsic Chirality of Triple‐Layered Naphthalenophane and Related Graphs
Document Type
Article
Department
Mathematics (Pomona)
Publication Date
1998
Keywords
Möbius ladder, chirality, naphthalenophane
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 Möbius ladder with three rungs are necessarily intrinsically chiral.
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© 1998 Springer-Verlag
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DOI
10.1023/A:1019199425686
Recommended Citation
E. Flapan and B. Forcum, Intrinsic Chirality of Triple-Layered Naphthalenophane and Related Graphs, Journal of Mathematical Chemistry, Vol. 24 (1998) 379-388. doi: 10.1023/A:1019199425686