Synthesis and chiroptical properties of chiral azoaromatic dendrimers with a C3-symmetrical core

Chirality

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 99-109

  Angiolini, Luigi ^a   Benelli, Tiziana ^a   Giorgini, Loris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Azobenzene; Chiral dendrimers; Chiral nanotechnology; Chiroptical properties; Multifunctional materials; Photochromic materials

Indexed keywords

(5 HYDROXYISOPHTHALIC ACID) TRIMESATE ESTER; (DIMETHYL ISOPHTHALATE) TRIMESATE; 1,3,5 BENZENETRICARBONYL TRICHLORIDE; 3 HYDROXY PYRROLIDINYL; [3 (1 (4-AZOBENZENE) PYRROLIDINE)] 5 (BUTYLDIMETHYLSILOXY) ISOPHTHALATE; AZOBENZENE; CARBONYL DERIVATIVE; DENDRIMER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHIRALITY; CHROMATOPHORE; DIPOLE; ELECTRON; NANOTECHNOLOGY; OPTICAL ROTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 75449092008     PISSN: 08990042     EISSN: 1520636X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/chir.20712     Document Type: Article

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