Hexakis(terthiophenylthio)benzene as a new class liquid crystalline molecule

Authors
Inoue, S Nishiguchi, S Murakami, S Aso, Y Otsubo, T Vill, V Mori, A Ujiie, S
Citation
S. Inoue et al., Hexakis(terthiophenylthio)benzene as a new class liquid crystalline molecule, J CHEM R-S, (10), 1999, pp. 596-597A
Citations number
12
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry
Journal title
JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH-S
ISSN journal
03082342 → ACNP
Issue
10
Year of publication
1999
Pages
596 - 597A
Database
ISI
SICI code
0308-2342(199910):10<596:HAANCL>2.0.ZU;2-#
Abstract
A disk-like molecule, in which six alpha-linked terthiophenes are connected to a central benzene core via a thioether linkage, shows a sequence of cal amitic liquid crystalline mesomorphism involving smectic C, smectic A and n ematic phases.