Synthesis and properties of hexakis(6-octyl-2-azulenyl)benzene as a multielectron redox system with liquid crystalline behavior

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 70, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 3939-3949

  Ito, Shunji ^a   Ando, Mariko ^b   Nomura, Akiko ^b   Morita, Noboru ^b   Kabuto, Chizuko ^b   Mukai, Hidetomo ^c   Ohta, Kazuchika ^c   Kawakami, Jun ^a   Yoshizawa, Atsushi ^a   Tajiri, Akio ^a  

^a HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c SHINSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALYSIS; CATALYSTS; COBALT COMPOUNDS; CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; ELECTRON TRANSITIONS; LIQUID CRYSTALS; OLIGOMERS; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; POLYMERIZATION; REDOX REACTIONS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

CYCLOOLIGOMERIZATION; CYCLOTRIMERIZATION; HEXAKIS(6-OCTYL-2-AZULENYL)BENZENE; MESOMORPHIC BEHAVIOR;

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS;

ACETYLENE DERIVATIVE; AZULENE DERIVATIVE; BENZENE DERIVATIVE; CARBON DIOXIDE; COBALT COMPLEX;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CYCLIC POTENTIOMETRY; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ISOMERIZATION; LIQUID CRYSTAL; OLIGOMERIZATION; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; POLARIZATION MICROSCOPY; REACTION ANALYSIS; SYNTHESIS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 21044435170     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo0500986     Document Type: Article

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