Columnar liquid crystalline bis-N-annulated quaterrylenes

Yan Li; Linxiao Hao; Hongbing Fu; Wojciech Pisula; Xinliang Feng; Zhaohui Wang

doi:10.1039/c1cc13398e

Columnar liquid crystalline bis-N-annulated quaterrylenes

Chem Commun (Camb). 2011 Sep 28;47(36):10088-90. doi: 10.1039/c1cc13398e. Epub 2011 Aug 10.

Authors

Yan Li¹, Linxiao Hao, Hongbing Fu, Wojciech Pisula, Xinliang Feng, Zhaohui Wang

Affiliation

¹ National Laboratory for Molecular Sciences, Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100190, P. R. China.

PMID: 21829854
DOI: 10.1039/c1cc13398e

Abstract

Columnar liquid crystalline bis-N-annulated quaterrylenes have been prepared from readily available N-annulated perylenes by DDQ/Sc(OTf)(3) oxidative coupling and ring-fusion.