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Symmetrical dyes with large two-photon absorption cross-sections

US5859251A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 18, 1997
Grant dateJan 12, 1999
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Expiry dateSep 18, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D417/04
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A two-photon absorbing chromophore of the formula EQU E--Ar--E wherein the Ar core is selected from the group consisting of ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are alkyl groups having 8 to 12 carbon atoms, and wherein R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are the same or different, and wherein E is a moiety selected from the group consisting of ##STR2##

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