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6α-n-Hexyl-1α-hydroxymethyl-(4aβ,8aα)-decahydronaphthalene-2β-ol: Synthesis and Liquid-Crystalline Properties of a Novel Amphiphilic Diol
Tschierske, Carsten
, p. 192 - 196 (2007/10/02)
The synthesis of 6α-n-hexyl-1α-hydroxymethyl-(4aβ, 8aα)-decahydronaphthalene-2β-ol using a Robinson-Nazarow-anellation followed by a Birch-reduction is described.This compound exhibits liquid crystalline behaviour in the presence of water.No mesomorphic p
