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Squarylium compounds, and processes and intermediates for the synthesis of these compounds

US5919950A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 23, 1993
Grant dateJul 6, 1999
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Expiry dateApr 23, 2013

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B7/246
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Squarylium compounds of the formula: ##STR1## wherein Q.sup.1 and Q.sup.2 are each independently a pyrylium, thiopyrylium, selenopyrylium, benzpyrylium, benzthiopyrylium or benzselenopyrylium nucleus, and R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are each independently an aliphatic or cycloaliphatic group, can be prepared by reacting a squaric acid derivative of the formula: ##STR2## with a compound of the formula Q.sup.2 CH.sub.2 R.sup.2 in the presence of a base.

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