Synfacts 2009(10): 1092-1092  
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1217926
Synthesis of Materials and Unnatural Products
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Bis(Radical Cation) Pyrene Building Blocks

Contributor(s): Timothy M. Swager, Jose M. Lobez
S. Suzuki, T. Takeda, M. Kuratsu, M. Kozaki, K. Sato, D. Shiomi, T. Takui, K. Okada*
Osaka City University, Japan
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Publication History

Publication Date:
22 September 2009 (online)

Significance

Ionic high-spin molecules are relevant as spin-building blocks of molecular magnets. The authors propose the synthesis of the bis(radical cation) of a pyrene-dihydrophenazine dyad, which is in a singlet ground state.