Synthesis, stability, and photochemistry of pentacene, hexacene, and heptacene: A matrix isolation study

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 131, Issue 40, 2009, Pages 14281-14289

  Mondal, Rajib ^a,b,d   Tönshoff, Christina ^a,c   Khon, Dmitriy ^b   Neckers, Douglas C ^b   Bettinger, Holger F ^a,c  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^b BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^d Stanford University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDIES; CRYOGENIC TEMPERATURES; DIKETONES; ELECTRONIC ABSORPTION; IDENTICAL CONDITIONS; INFRARED SPECTRAL; MATRIX ISOLATION; NOBLE-GAS MATRICES; PENTACENES; PHOTO-DECOMPOSITION; PHOTOCHEMICAL STABILITY; PHOTOREDOX REACTIONS; RADICAL CATIONS; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SYNTHETIC APPROACH; VISIBLE-LIGHT IRRADIATION;

GAS ABSORPTION; IRRADIATION; KETONES; SEMICONDUCTING ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

INERT GASES;

1,2 DICARBONYL DERIVATIVE; HEPTACENE; HEXACENE; INERT GAS; PENTACENE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABSORPTION; ARTICLE; CARBONYLATION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; INFRARED SPECTROMETRY; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTODEGRADATION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SYNTHESIS; THERMOSTABILITY; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 70349901108     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja901841c     Document Type: Article

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