Synthesis of novel acetylenic cyclophanes with helical chirality: Potential new structures for liquid crystals

Organic Letters

Volumn 2, Issue 20, 2000, Pages 3189-3192

  Collins, Shawn K ^a   Yap, Glenn P A ^a   Fallis, Alex G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

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EID: 0001516858     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol000199k     Document Type: Article

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