Abstract
A soluble 2,3,9,10-tetrakis(trimethylsilyl)pentacene (1) was synthesized; the discovery of the radical cationic character of 1 in solution through EPR measurement has provided insights into the sensitivity of acenes towards light and oxygen.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 66-68 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | Chemical Communications |
Issue number | 1 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 7 Jan 2005 |
Scopus Subject Areas
- Catalysis
- Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
- Ceramics and Composites
- Chemistry(all)
- Surfaces, Coatings and Films
- Metals and Alloys
- Materials Chemistry