ANGLE OF TWIST BETWEEN THE 2 RINGS OF 4-CYANOBIPHENYL WHEN DISSOLVED IN LIQUID-CRYSTALLINE SOLVENTS

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EMSLEY, JW [1 ]
HORNE, TJ [1 ]
CELEBRE, G [1 ]
DELUCA, G [1 ]
LONGERI, M [1 ]
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[1] UNIV CALABRIA,DEPT CHEM,I-87036 RENDE,ITALY
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JOURNAL OF THE CHEMICAL SOCIETY-FARADAY TRANSACTIONS | 1992年 / 88卷 / 12期
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10.1039/ft9928801679
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O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
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070304 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The structure of 4-cyanobiphenyl when dissolved in nematic liquid-crystalline solvents has been investigated. This has been achieved by recording and analysing the proton and deuterium NMR spectra of samples dissolved in the nematic solvents. The dipolar couplings obtained are compared with values calculated by averaging over the bond rotational motion, and the conclusion is reached that the minimum-energy structure has an angle between the two ring normals of 37.0 +/- 0.1-degrees in each of three solvents, compared with a value for biphenyl, obtained previously by the same method, of 37.4 +/- 0.2-degrees.
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