Synthesis of pyrazinoporphyrazine derivatives functionalised with tetrathiafulvalene (TTF) units: X-ray crystal structures of two related TTF cyclophanes and two bis(1,3-dithiole-2-thione) intermediates

Chemistry - A European Journal

Volumn 3, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 1679-1690

  Wang, Changsheng ^a   Bryce, Martin R ^a   Batsanov, Andrei S ^a   Howard, Judith A K ^a  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Crystal strucure; Cyclophanes; Electrochemistry; Porphyrazines; Tetrathiafulvalenes

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030769653     PISSN: 09476539     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/chem.19970031018     Document Type: Article

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