A CONVENIENT SYNTHESIS OF 6,6'-DIALKOXYTHIOINDIGO DYES SUITABLE FOR DOPING INTO A LIQUID-CRYSTAL HOST

Authors
DINESCU L MEZO A LUYT LG LEMIEUX RP
Citation
L. Dinescu et al., A CONVENIENT SYNTHESIS OF 6,6'-DIALKOXYTHIOINDIGO DYES SUITABLE FOR DOPING INTO A LIQUID-CRYSTAL HOST, Tetrahedron letters, 35(41), 1994, pp. 7549-7552
Citations number
16
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry Inorganic & Nuclear
Journal title
Tetrahedron letters → ACNP
ISSN journal
00404039
Volume
35
Issue
41
Year of publication
1994
Pages
7549 - 7552
Database
ISI
SICI code
0040-4039(1994)35:41<7549:ACSO6D>2.0.ZU;2-H
Abstract
A convenient synthesis of symmetrical 6,6'-di-n-alkoxythioindigo dyes suitable for doping into a liquid crystal host is reported, along with measurements of solubility limits for the dyes in nematic and smectic liquid crystals;with broad temperature range.