LIQUID-CRYSTALLINE BEHAVIOR OF POLYMERIC ORGANOMETALLIC COMPLEXES OF COPPER(II)

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作者
CARUSO, U [1 ]
ROVIELLO, A [1 ]
SIRIGU, A [1 ]
机构
[1] NAPLES UNIV,DIPARTMENTO CHIM,VIA MEZZOCANNONE 4,I-80134 NAPLES,ITALY
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10.1021/ma00009a071
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O63 [高分子化学(高聚物)];
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070305 ; 080501 ; 081704 ;
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The synthesis and the partial characterization of the phase behaviour of a homologous set of polymers of 4,4'-[1,12-dodecanediylbis(oxy)]bis(benzoic acid) with bis[N-[[2,4-dihydroxyphenyl]methylene]-alkylamino]copper(II) is reported. Polymers that differ by the number n (4-13) of carbon atoms in the alkylamino groups exhibit monotropic liquid-crystalline behavior. Calorimeter analysis, polarizing microscopy, and dynamic viscosity measurements indicate the occurrence of nematic mesomorphism for all polymers. With n > 9, an additional mesophase of presumably smectic structure forms on cooling the molten polymer and is detectable at room temperature by X-ray diffraction.
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