The first electrochemically active cuppedophanes: Bis(tetrathiafulvalene)cuppedophanes

Organic Letters

Volumn 2, Issue 16, 2000, Pages 2471-2473

  Jeppesen, Jan Oskar ^b   Takimiya, Kazuo ^a,b   Becher, Jan ^b  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

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EID: 0042409535     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol000138m     Document Type: Article

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28. 16 (1211.9): C, 49.56; H, 3.49; N, 4.62; S, 42.33. Found: C, 49.38; H, 3.49; N, 4.57; S, 42.17.