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Synthesis of a mesogenic compound with a defined conformation
Hoffmann,Brandl,Kirsch,Harms
, p. 960 - 963 (2001)
The synthesis of the bicyclohexyl derivative 2 has been attained in 4 steps by bi-directional elaboration of bicyclohexanone 3. Due to the specifically placed methyl substituents, 2 populates a single conformation at the inter-ring bond, resulting in improved material properties.
