Synthesis of 3,4-Ethylenedioxyselenophene (EDOS):  A Novel Building Block for Electron-Rich π-Conjugated Polymers

A multistep synthesis of the electron-rich 3,4-ethylenedioxyselenophene (EDOS) monomer is described. The electrochemical properties as well as the electropolymerization of EDOS are presented.

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Published in:Organic letters 2001-12, Vol.3 (26), p.4283-4285
Main Authors: Aqad, Emad, Lakshmikantham, M. V, Cava, Michael P
Format: Article
Language:English
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Summary:A multistep synthesis of the electron-rich 3,4-ethylenedioxyselenophene (EDOS) monomer is described. The electrochemical properties as well as the electropolymerization of EDOS are presented.
ISSN:1523-7060
1523-7052
DOI:10.1021/ol0169473