A quick-and-easy route to unsymmetrically substituted derivatives of triphenylene: Preparation of polymeric discotic liquid crystals

Neville Boden; Richard J. Bushby; Andrew N. Cammidge

doi:10.1039/C39940000465

A quick-and-easy route to unsymmetrically substituted derivatives of triphenylene: Preparation of polymeric discotic liquid crystals

Neville Boden, Richard J. Bushby, Andrew N. Cammidge

Synthetic and Medicinal Chemistry

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Abstract

Unsymmetrically substituted triphenylenes can be obtained by the iron(III) chloride mediated oxidative coupling of a 3,3′,4,4′-tetraalkoxybiphenyl with a 1,2-dialkoxybenzene thus opening up a practicable route to polymeric discotic liquid crystals.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	465-466
Number of pages	2
Journal	Chemical Communications
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1039/C39940000465
Publication status	Published - 1994

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