Locked-in methyl groups in 1,5-dimethylnaphthalene close to the melting point

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Chick C. Wilson


Abstract

Single crystal neutron diffraction shows that the methyl group conformations in 1,5-dimethylnaphthalene are unchanged, with a hydrogen atom in the molecular plane, even as the crystal approaches the melting point.


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