Tetracyanoquaterrylene and tetracyanohexarylenequinodimethanes with tunable ground states and strong near-infrared absorption

Angew Chem Int Ed Engl. 2013 Aug 12;52(33):8561-5. doi: 10.1002/anie.201305348. Epub 2013 Jul 23.

Authors

Zebing Zeng¹, Sangsu Lee, José L Zafra, Masatoshi Ishida, Xiaojian Zhu, Zhe Sun, Yong Ni, Richard D Webster, Run-Wei Li, Juan T López Navarrete, Chunyan Chi, Jun Ding, Juan Casado, Dongho Kim, Jishan Wu

Affiliation

¹ Department of Chemistry, National University of Singapore, 3 Science Drive 3, 117543, Singapore, Singapore.

PMID: 23881786
DOI: 10.1002/anie.201305348

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Keywords: biradicaloids; hexarylene; near-infrared dyes; polycyclic hydrocarbons; quaterrylene.