A126877 Numbers of unstrained alkane staggered conformers (acyclic) of the unbranched type for point group C1. See Table 4 of the Cyvin et al. reference for precise definition.

1, 2, 8, 19, 54, 130, 334, 804, 1984, 4777, 11615, 27957, 67472, 162276, 390546

Offset: 5

Author

N. J. A. Sloane, Mar 17 2007

Keywords

• nonn

Comments

For an explanation of the various symmetry groups in Table 4 (p. 131) of the paper by Cyvin et al. (1998), see the wikipedia links.

Links

• S. J. Cyvin, B. N. Cyvin, J. Brunvoll, and J. Wang, Enumeration of staggered conformers of alkanes and monocyclic cycloalkanes, J. Molec. Struct., 445 (1998), 127-137.
• Wikipedia, Molecular symmetry
• Wikipedia, Point group

Crossrefs

Cf. A107769.