T topdent1 Full Member 10+ Year Member 15+ Year Member Joined Aug 6, 2007 Messages 553 Reaction score 5 Points 4,551 Pre-Dental Jul 15, 2008 #1 Advertisement - Members don't see this ad Why does conjugation of double bonds decrase the frequency of vibrating bonds. Is it because they are more stable and thus the atoms vibrate less? If that is true, how do you deduce from the rest of the molecules?
Advertisement - Members don't see this ad Why does conjugation of double bonds decrase the frequency of vibrating bonds. Is it because they are more stable and thus the atoms vibrate less? If that is true, how do you deduce from the rest of the molecules?
Maygyver Full Member 10+ Year Member 15+ Year Member Joined Jun 14, 2008 Messages 2,309 Reaction score 27 Points 4,621 Pre-Dental Jul 15, 2008 #2 Higher energy, lower frequency. Double bonds contain more energy. I believe this is correct, someone will have to verify. Upvote 0 Downvote
Higher energy, lower frequency. Double bonds contain more energy. I believe this is correct, someone will have to verify.