Synthesis and Spectroscopic Properties of [2.2]Quinquethiophenophane as an Ideal π-Dimer Model

Takeshi Kaikawa, Kazuo Takimiya, Yoshio Aso, Tetsuo Otsubo

Organic Letters · 2000 · 52 citations · 9 references

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Abstract

The title compound has been synthesized as the first oligothiophenophane that has the typical stacking structure of a layered cyclophane and can behave as an ideal pi-dimer model.

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