Synthesis and properties of some novel unsymmetrically substituted diacetylenes

G. H.W. Milburn*, A. Werninck, J. Tsibouklis, E. Bolton, G. Thomson, A. J. Shand

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Abstract

A variety of diacetylenes have been prepared and characterized. Both symmetrically and unsymmetrically substituted types are discussed with regard to their polymerization and to their potential as liquid crystalline or optoelectronic materials.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1004-1007
Number of pages4
JournalPolymer
Volume30
Issue number6
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Jan 1989

Keywords

  • diacetylenes
  • liquid crystals
  • optoelectronics
  • polydiacetylenes

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