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ChemInform Abstract: Amphiphilic Carbohydrate-Based Mesogens. Part 2. Aldose Di-n-alkyl Dithioacetals: Novel Double-Tailed Thermotropic Liquid Crystals.

W. V. DAHLHOFF

W. V. DAHLHOFF

MPI Kohlenforsch., D-45470 Muelheim/Ruhr, Germany

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First published: September 22, 1987

Abstract

Mercaptolysis of (I) under standard conditions or in the presence of ZnCl2/CaCl2 affords the mesogenic dithioacetals (III).

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Mercaptolysis of (I) under standard conditions or in the presence of ZnCl2/CaCl2 affords the mesogenic dithioacetals (III). The mesogens (IV) and (V) are prepared similarly. The phase transition parameters are reported.

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