A hydrogen-bonded organic framework based on redox-active tri(dithiolylidene)cyclohexanetrione

Chem Commun (Camb). 2021 Jan 28;57(9):1157-1160. doi: 10.1039/d0cc07776c. Epub 2021 Jan 7.

Abstract

Redox-active hexakis(4-carboxyphenyl) tri(dithiolylidene)cyclohexanetrione (CPDC) was synthesized. The CPDC-based porous framework, constructed via anomalistic helical hydrogen-bonding, exhibites permanent porosity and photoconductivity.