title: Isolation and X-ray structural characterization of tetraisopropylpyrene cation radical.
abstract: A practical synthesis of 1,3,6,8-tetraisopropylpyrene and the isolation and X-ray structural characterization of its monomeric cation radical salt are described.
authors.affiliation: Department of Chemistry, Marquette University, PO Box 1881, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53201, USA.
authors.forename: Moloy
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Banerjee
authors.forename: Vijay S
authors.initials: VS
authors.lastname: Vyas
authors.forename: Sergey V
authors.initials: SV
authors.lastname: Lindeman
authors.forename: Rajendra
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Rathore
mesh_terms: D002412:Cations / Q000737:chemistry; D018360:Crystallography, X-Ray; D005609:Free Radicals / Q000737:chemistry; D007536:Isomerism; D008958:Models, Molecular; D015394:Molecular Structure; D011721:Pyrenes / Q000737:chemistry* / Q000302:isolation & purification*
chemical_list: D002412:Cations; D005609:Free Radicals; D011721:Pyrenes; C030984:pyrene