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Liquid crystal silanes

  • US 4,316,041 A
  • Filed: 02/19/1980
  • Issued: 02/16/1982
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/19/1980
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A liquid crystal compound of the general formula ##STR48## wherein y is an integer having a value of from 1 to 3;

  • x is an integer having a value of from 0 to 2;

    the sum of x and y is 3 M is methoxy, ethoxy, chloro or dimethylamino;

    R'"'"' is hydrogen, methyl or ethyl;

    G is alkylene having from 2 to 4 carbon atoms, or arylene or aralkylene having from 6 to 8 carbon atoms;

    E is --O-- or --NH--; and

    Z is a group of the formula;

    ##STR49## wherein Rb is an unsubstituted or substituted phenyl, fluorenyl, fluorenonyl or anthracenyl group;

    Rc is an unsubstituted or substituted phenyl group;

    wherein the substituents on said groups can be chloro, nitro, methylthio, bromo, iodo, tertiary amino, acyl having from 2 to 12 carbon atoms, dialkylamino in which the alkyl group has from 1 to 5 carbon atoms, alkoxy having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms, alkyl having from 1 to 10 carbon atoms, cyano, esters which may contain substituted aryl or aralkyl moieties of from 1 to 12 carbon atoms or carbonates containing an alkyl group of from 1 to 10 carbon atoms.

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