MESOMORPHIC 2,2'-BIPYRIDINE DIESTERS AND THEIR RELATED METAL-COMPLEXES

Authors
Citation
Ke. Rowe et Dw. Bruce, MESOMORPHIC 2,2'-BIPYRIDINE DIESTERS AND THEIR RELATED METAL-COMPLEXES, Liquid crystals, 20(2), 1996, pp. 183-193
Citations number
24
Categorie Soggetti
Crystallography
Journal title
ISSN journal
02678292
Volume
20
Issue
2
Year of publication
1996
Pages
183 - 193
Database
ISI
SICI code
0267-8292(1996)20:2<183:M2DATR>2.0.ZU;2-1
Abstract
Esterification of 2,2'-bipyridine-5,5'- and 4,4'-dicarboxylic acids wi th 4-alkoxyphenols leads to new mesomorphic bipyridine esters which ar e subsequently complexed with various metals. The synthesis and proper ties of these compounds are discussed.