Chimie

Triazonine-based bistable photoswitches: synthesis, characterization and photochromic properties

Published on - Chemical Communications

Authors: Nawel Goual, Lorenzo Casimiro, Vincent Delattre, Pascal Retailleau, Stéphane Maisonneuve, Nicolas Bogliotti, Rémi Métivier, Juan Xie, Angela Marinetti, Arnaud Voituriez

Dibenzotriazonines, a new class of nine-membered cyclic azobenzenes, have been developed and have demonstrated good thermal stability for both E - and Z -isomers.