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A soluble precursor of hexacene and its application in thin film transistors

Motonori Watanabe, Wei-Ting Su, Kew‐Yu Chen, Ching-Ting Chien, Ting-Han Chao, Yuan Jay Chang, Shun‐Wei Liu, Tahsin J. Chow

Chemical Communications · 2013 · 22 citations · 18 references

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Abstract

A soluble precursor of hexacene is prepared from a cycloaddition of hexacene and diethyl ketomalonate in high yield. It can be used to make hexacene thin-films through spin-coating for the fabrication of organic field effect transistors.

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