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Chemical Communications

A new building block for electroactive organic materials? Synthesis, cyclic voltammetry, single crystal X-ray structure, and DFT treatment of a unique boron-based viologen†

Scott C. Dorman,a   Richard A. O'Brien,b   Adam T. Lewis,b   E. Alan Salter,b   Andrzej Wierzbicki,b   Paul W. Hixon,b   Richard E. Sykora,b   Arsalan Mirjafarib  and  James H. Davis, Jr.*bc  

* Corresponding authors

a Department of Chemistry, Birmingham Southern College, Birmingham, Alabama 35254, USA
E-mail: sdorman@bsc.edu

b Department of Chemistry, University of South Alabama, Mobile, Alabama 36688, USA
E-mail: jdavis@jaguar1.usouthal.edu
Fax: 01-251-460-7359
Tel: 01-251-460-7427

c Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, University of South Alabama, Mobile, Alabama 36688, USA

Abstract

A boronium-based paraquat analog undergoes reductions at more negative potentials than paraquat itself, making it a promising building block for electroactive materials.

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C1CC12265G
Article type
Communication
Submitted
19 Apr 2011
Accepted
29 Jun 2011
First published
13 Jul 2011

Chem. Commun., 2011,47, 9072-9074

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A new building block for electroactive organic materials? Synthesis, cyclic voltammetry, single crystal X-ray structure, and DFT treatment of a unique boron-based viologen

S. C. Dorman, R. A. O'Brien, A. T. Lewis, E. A. Salter, A. Wierzbicki, P. W. Hixon, R. E. Sykora, A. Mirjafari and J. H. Davis, Chem. Commun., 2011, 47, 9072 DOI: 10.1039/C1CC12265G

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