Helical discotic switch

The present invention provides liquid crystal having a spiral coil structure and a dipole moment along its axis and a helical discotic switch using the same, wherein the helicene compound has the structure:wherein X is O, or S and Y is -O-C(=O)CH2-O-R5, wherein R5 is H, substituted or unsubstituted...

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Hauptverfasser: KATZ THOMAS J, NUCKOLLS COLIN P
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Zusammenfassung:The present invention provides liquid crystal having a spiral coil structure and a dipole moment along its axis and a helical discotic switch using the same, wherein the helicene compound has the structure:wherein X is O, or S and Y is -O-C(=O)CH2-O-R5, wherein R5 is H, substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, alkenyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, or arylalkyl, wherein R1, R2, R3 and R4 are independently the same or different and are substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, alkenyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, or arylalkyl.