New class of highly stable nonaromatic tautomers.
A new and efficient one-pot synthesis of highly stable bridged-bisphenazine-type molecules with loss of their aromaticity in the ground state in favor of a quinoid-type structure is described (either in solution or in solid-state).
Seillan
Claire
C
Centre Interdisciplinaire de Nanoscience de Marseille (CINaM), UPR 3118 CNRS Aix-Marseille Université, Campus de Luminy, case 913 F-13288, Marseille cedex 09, France.
Marsal
Philippe
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Siri
Olivier
O
D018360:Crystallography, X-Ray; D008958:Models, Molecular; D015394:Molecular Structure; D010619:Phenazines / Q000138:chemical synthesis*
D010619:Phenazines