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(-)-Isocamphoric acid building block for chiral liquid crystals
Lesac, Andreja,Moslavac-Forjan, Davorka,Bruce, Duncan W.,Sunjic, Vitomir
, p. 1707 - 1715 (2007/10/03)
The synthesis and liquid-crystal properties of the novel chiral (-)- isocamphoric acid ester 8 are reported. Although the new material is not itself mesogenic, it induces chirality in the nematic and smectic-C phase of an achiral host. A proposed mechanis