Multi-stage amphoteric redox hydrocarbons based on a phenalenyl radical

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Nakasuji, K [1 ]
Kubo, T [1 ]
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[1] Osaka Univ, Grad Sch Sci, Dept Chem, Toyonaka, Osaka 5600043, Japan
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10.1246/bcsj.77.1791
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O6 [化学];
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0703 ;
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Molecular design and properties of amphoteric redox hydrocarbons are reviewed. Our molecular design is based on a phenalenyl radical, which has a non-bonding molecular orbital with an occupation number of one and is known to behave as a two-stage amphoteric redox system. We have prepared eight amphoteric redox compounds containing two or three phenalenyl units. Cyclic voltammetry showing small E-1(sum) values confirms the high amphotericity of these compounds. The properties of ionic redox species generated are also investigated. At the last part of this account, we show some aspects of a singlet biradicaloid character that originates from a small HOMO-LUMO gap.
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