The first two novel phthalocyanine-based dyads

• Published in: Tetrahedron letters Vol. 39; no. 24; pp. 4271 - 4274
• Main Authors: Liu, Sheng-Gao, Liu, Yun-Qi, Xu, Yu, Jiang, Xue-Zhong, Zhu, Dao-Ben
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 11.06.1998

Tri- tert-butylphthalocyanine and 1, 8-naphthaimide or 3, 4, 9, 10-perylenebis-(dicar☐imide) have been covalently linked in close proximity via a C-N bond. Through-bond electronic interaction between the two chromophores is demonstrated by electronic spectroscopy.