MF. MICROWAVE

MONDAY, JUNE 10, 1996 - 1:30PM

Room: 1009 SMITH LAB


Chair: ANGELA HIGHT WALKER, NIST, Gaithersburg, Maryland


MF01 15min1:30
HYPERFINE STRUCTURE IN THE MICROWAVE SPECTRUM OF NF3.

STEWART E. NOVICK, WEI CHEN, MICHAELEEN R. MUNROW, Department of Chemistry, Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT 06459; KIMBERLEY J. GRANT, Department of Chemistry, College of Saint Elizabeth, Morristown, NJ 07960.


MF02 15min1:47
ROTATIONAL SPECTRA OF THE EXCITED VIBRATIONAL STATES OF NITRIC ACID.

T. M. GOYETTE, Department of Physics, The Ohio State University, 174 West 18th Avenue, Columbus, OH 43210-1106; L. H. COUDERT, Laboratoire de Physique moleculaire et Applications, CNRS, Universite Pierre et Marie Curie, Cas Courrier 76, Tour 13, 4 Place Jussieu, F-75252 Paris Cedex 05, France; L. C. OESTERLING, D. T. PETKIE, Department of Physics, The Ohio State University, 174 West 18th Avenue, Columbus, OH 43210-1106; R. A. BOOKER, Department of Physics, University of North Carolina Asheville, 1 University Heights, Asheville, North Carolina 28804; P. HELMINGER, Department of Physics University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL 36688; F. C. DE LUCIA, Department of Physics, The Ohio State University, 174 West 18th Avenue, Columbus, OH 43210-1106.


MF03 15min2:04
MICROWAVE SPECTRA OF NaBH4 AND KBH4 IN EXCITED VIBRATIONAL STATES.

Y. KAWASHIMA, Department of Chemical Technology, Kanagawa Institute of Technology, Atsugi, Kanagawa 243-02, Japan; E. HIROTA, The Graduate University for Advanced Studies, Hayama, Kanagawa, 240-01, Japan; O. N. ULENIKOV AND A. B. MALIKOVA, Physics Department, Tomsk State University 634050, Tomsk, Russia.


MF04 15min2:21
ROTATIONAL SPECTRUM, STRUCTURE AND DIPOLE MOMENT OF DESFLURANE.

R. D. SUENRAM, A. R. HIGHT WALKER AND F. J. LOVAS, Optical Technology Division, NIST, Gaithersburg, MD 20899.


MF05 15min2:38
MW AND FTFIR TRANSITIONS OF 13CH3OH REVISITED AND REVIEW OF MW SPECTRA OF CH3OH AND 13CH3OH OF ASTROPHYSICAL INTEREST.

LI-HONG XU, Department of Physical Sciences, University of New Brunswick, Saint John, N.B., Canada E2L 4L5; M. S. WALSH, R. M. LEES, Department of Physics, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, N.B., Canada E3B 5A3; F. J. LOVAS, Radiometric Physics Division, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD 20899.


MF06 15min2:55
METHANOL AS A FLEXIBLE MODEL.

MIRZA A. MEKHTIEV, PETER D. GODFREY, Chemistry Department, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria 3168, Australia; VIKTOR SZALAY, Research Laboratory for Crystal Physics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, 1502 Budapest, Pf. 132, Hungary.

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MF07 15min3:12
APPLICATIONS OF EFFECTIVE ROTATIONAL HAMILTONIANS FOR TWO-ROTOR MOLECULES.

PETER GRONER, Department of Chemistry, University of Missouri - Kansas City, Kansas City, MO 64110.

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INTERMISSION


MF08 15min3:45
THE SUBMILLIMETER SPECTRUM OF THE GROUND HYDROXYL TORSIONAL STATE OF ETHYL ALCOHOL (CH3CH2OH).

J. C. PEARSON, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Mail Stop 183-301, 4800 Oak Grove Dr., Pasadena, CA 91109; K. V. L. N. SASTRY, Department of Physics, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, New Brunswick, E3B 5A3 Canada; E. HERBST AND F. C. DE LUCIA, Department of Physics, The Ohio State University, 174 W. 18th Ave., Columbus, OH 43210.

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MF09 15min4:02
THE GROUND STATE TORSION-ROTATION SPECTRUM OF PROPARGYL ALCOHOL (HCCCH2OH).

J. C. PEARSON, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Mail Stop 183-301, 4800 Oak Grove Dr., Pasadena, CA 91109.

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MF10 10min4:19
MICROWAVE-MICROWAVE DOUBLE-RESONANCE ASSIGNMENT OF THE GAUCHE CONFORMER OF METHYL VINYL ETHER.

DAVID A. MCWHORTER, SAM CUPP, CHUNG YI LEE AND BROOKS H. PATE, Department of Chemistry, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 22901.

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MF11 15min4:31
MICROWAVE SPECTRA OF MOLECULES WITH MULTIPLE CONFORMATIONS: 2,2,4-TRIMETHYLPENTANE.

A. R. HIGHT WALKER, R. D. SUENRAM, G. T. FRASER, Optical Technology Division, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD 20899; K. K. IRIKURA, Chemical Kinetics and Thermodynamics Division, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD 20899.

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MF12 15min4:48
CHARACTERIZATION OF ( Z )- AND ( E )-ETHANETHIAL S-OXIDE BY PULSED-BEAM FT-MW SPECTROSCOPY.

C. W. GILLIES, Department of Chemistry, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY 12180; J. Z. GILLIES, Department of Chemistry, Siena College, Loudonville, NY 12211; J. -U. GRABOW, Molecular Physics Division, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD 20899.


MF13 15min5:05
IN SITU DETECTION AND MECHANISM OF FORMATON OF THE ONION LACHRYMATOR, ( Z )-PROPANETHIAL S-OXIDE, BY PULSED-BEAM FT-MW SPECTROSCOPY.

C. W. GILLIES, Department of Chemistry, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY 12180; J. Z. GILLIES, Department of Chemistry, Siena College, Loudonville, NY 12211; J. -U. GRABOW, Molecular Physics Division, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD 20899.


MF14 15min5:22
THE CONFORMATION AND INTERNAL ROTATION BARRIER IN BENZYL FLUORIDE.

ROBERT K. BOHN, Department of Chemistry, U. of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 06269-4060; STERLING A. SORENSON, NANCY S. TRUE, Department of Chemistry, U. of California, Davis, CA 95616; THOMAS BRUPBACHER, MICHAEL C. L. GERRY, Department of Chemistry, U. of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z1; WOLFGANG JAEGER, Department of Chemistry, U. of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta T6G 2G2.


MF15 Rescheduled from FC01 15min5:39
COORDINATES, HAMILTONIAN AND SYMMETRY OPERATIONS FOR THE SMALL-AMPLITUDE VIBRATIONAL PROBLEM IN INTERNAL-ROTOR MOLECULES LIKE CH3CHO.

JON T. HOUGEN, Molecular Physics Division, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD 20899.



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