Self-assembly of cyclobis(paraquat-p-phenylene)s

Kana Tanabe; Takashi Kato

doi:10.1039/b900140a

Self-assembly of cyclobis(paraquat-p-phenylene)s

Chem Commun (Camb). 2009 Apr 14:(14):1864-6. doi: 10.1039/b900140a. Epub 2009 Feb 20.

Authors

Kana Tanabe¹, Takashi Kato

Affiliation

¹ Department of Chemistry and Biotechnology, The University of Tokyo, Hongo, Tokyo, 113-8656, Japan.

PMID: 19319427
DOI: 10.1039/b900140a

Abstract

Cyclobis(paraquat-p-phenylene)s complexed with anionic surfactants exhibit liquid-crystalline states and form pseudorotaxanes with tetrathiafulvalene in the condensed states.