Photomodulation of Lewis basicity in a pyridine-functionalized 1,2-dithienylcyclopentene
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- 21 April 2005
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Chemical Communications
- No. 22,p. 2840-2842
Abstract
The ability of a pyridine ligand on the photoresponsive 1,2-dithienylethene backbone to coordinate to a ruthenium porphyrin is modulated by interconverting the compound between its electronically insulated ring-open and electronically connected ring-closed form.Keywords
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