title: New class of highly stable nonaromatic tautomers.
abstract: 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).
authors.affiliation: Centre Interdisciplinaire de Nanoscience de Marseille (CINaM), UPR 3118 CNRS Aix-Marseille Université, Campus de Luminy, case 913 F-13288, Marseille cedex 09, France.
authors.forename: Claire
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Seillan
authors.forename: Philippe
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Marsal
authors.forename: Olivier
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Siri
mesh_terms: D018360:Crystallography, X-Ray; D008958:Models, Molecular; D015394:Molecular Structure; D010619:Phenazines / Q000138:chemical synthesis*
chemical_list: D010619:Phenazines