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Photochromic spiropyran compounds

US5241075A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 14, 1992
Grant dateAug 31, 1993
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Expiry dateApr 14, 2012

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B7/244
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Novel photochromic spiropyran compounds having an absorption sensitivity in a longer wavelength region than known photochromic compounds are provided. The novel spiropyran compounds have a spiropyran skeleton having a methoxy group at the 6 position, a nitro group at the 8 position, a bromine atom at the 5' and 7' positions, and an alkyl group at the 1' position.

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