Exploiting substituent effects for the synthesis of a photooxidatively resistant heptacene derivative

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 131, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 3424-3425

  Kaur, Irvinder ^a   Stein, Nathan N ^a   Kopreski, Ryan P ^a   Miller, Glen P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOMO-LUMO GAPS; SUBSTITUENT EFFECT; THIOPHENYL;

O RINGS; PHOTOOXIDATION; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

BENZENE DERIVATIVE; HEPTACENE DERIVATIVE; PHENYL GROUP; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AIR; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; LIGHT EXPOSURE; PHOTOOXIDATION; SOLID; STEREOCHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 67749093231     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja808881x     Document Type: Article

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