Donald W. Boerth
Professor
Physical organic chemistry, molecular orbital studies, struc
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
United States of America
Biography
BS, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth MS, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth PhD, University of Massachusetts Lowell
Research Interest
Organic chemistry: theoretical and physical organic chemistry, theoretical studies of acidity and isotope exchange in nucleic acid components, allylic nucleophilic displacements, halogen oxidation of oxopurines - kinetics and mechanism, theoretical studies of proton transfer in serine-histidine proteases, computer graphics in chemistry.
Publications
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Through-Space Interactions in Spirenes, D. W. Boerth and J. Morais, J. Mol. Struct. (THEOCHEM), 1989, 183, 257.
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Purine Nucleotide Cations. 2. Energetics and Conformational Effects on Protonation-Deprotonation of Purine Nucleoside,J. Phys. Chem., 1989, 93, 3327.
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Protonation-Deprotonation of Purines and Purine Nucleosides, D. W. Boerth and P. K. Bhowmik, J. Mol. Struct. (THEOCHEM), 1989, 183, 381.
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Theoretical Structure-Activity Study of Mutagenic Allyl Chlorides, D. W. Boerth, E. Eder, G. Rasul, and J. Morais, Chem. Res. Toxicol., 1991, 4, 368.
