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High-resolution microwave spectroscopic and ab initio studies of propanoic acid and its hydrates

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High-resolution microwave spectroscopic and ab initio studies of propanoic acid and its hydrates. / Ouyang, Bin; Howard, Brian J.
In: Journal of Physical Chemistry A, Vol. 112, No. 36, 11.09.2008, p. 8208-8214.

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Ouyang B, Howard BJ. High-resolution microwave spectroscopic and ab initio studies of propanoic acid and its hydrates. Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 2008 Sept 11;112(36):8208-8214. doi: 10.1021/jp802422b

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Ouyang, Bin ; Howard, Brian J. / High-resolution microwave spectroscopic and ab initio studies of propanoic acid and its hydrates. In: Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 2008 ; Vol. 112, No. 36. pp. 8208-8214.

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