Arene-perfluoroarene interactions in crystal engineering: structural preferences in polyfluorinated tolans (2004)
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Smith, C., Smith, P., Thomas, R., Robins, E., Collings, J., Dai, C., …Marder, T. (2004). Arene-perfluoroarene interactions in crystal engineering: structural preferences in polyfluorinated tolans. Journal of materials chemistry, 14(3), 413-420. https://doi.org/10.1039/b314094f

The compounds 4-ROC6F4C[triple bond, length as m-dash]CPh (4) where R = Me (a), Et (b), Prn (c), Pri (d), Bun (e), n-C5H11 (f), PhCH2 (g), PhCH2CH2 (h), 4-MeC6H4 (i), 4-EtC6H4 (j) and menthyl (k), have been prepared by reaction of C6F5C[triple bond,... Read More about Arene-perfluoroarene interactions in crystal engineering: structural preferences in polyfluorinated tolans.

Arene-perfluoroarene interactions in crystal engineering 8: structures of 1 : 1 complexes of hexafluorobenzene with fused-ring polyaromatic hydrocarbons (2002)
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Collings, J., Roscoe, K., Robins, E., Batsanov, A., Stimson, L., Howard, J., …Marder, T. (2002). Arene-perfluoroarene interactions in crystal engineering 8: structures of 1 : 1 complexes of hexafluorobenzene with fused-ring polyaromatic hydrocarbons. New Journal of Chemistry, 26(12), 1740-1746. https://doi.org/10.1039/b207102a

A series of 1:1 complexes of hexafluorobenzene (HFB) with naphthalene, anthracene, phenanthrene, pyrene and triphenylene were prepared and their X-ray crystal structures determined at low temperatures. Each structure contains infinite mixed stacks of... Read More about Arene-perfluoroarene interactions in crystal engineering 8: structures of 1 : 1 complexes of hexafluorobenzene with fused-ring polyaromatic hydrocarbons.