AN INTERPRETATION OF NMR DATA OF 4-ETHOXY-4'-CYANOBIPHENYL IN THE NEMATIC STATE - INTERNAL-ROTATION AROUND THE O-CH2 BOND

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KIMURA, N [1 ]
ABE, A [1 ]
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[1] TOKYO INST TECHNOL,DEPT POLYMER CHEM,2-12-1 OOKAYAMA,MEGURO KU,TOKYO 152,JAPAN
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10.1007/BF01045642
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O63 [高分子化学(高聚物)];
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070305 ; 080501 ; 081704 ;
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Conformation of the ethoxy tail flanking the cyanobiphenyl core has been studied in the liquid-crystalline state. The compound exhibits a monotropic nematic phase at 91.9-degrees-C. The H-2 NMR analysis indicates that the fraction of the trans conformer around the O-CH2 bond amounts to 0.79 at the temperature slightly below the isotropic-to-nematic transition point. The result was found to be consistent with those reported for some related compounds by Celebre et al.
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