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Photochromic [3H]naphtho[2,1-b]pyran compounds containing an acetylenic substituent, process for their manufacture, and photochromic materials and articles obtained

US6281366A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 29, 2000
Grant dateAug 28, 2001
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Expiry dateFeb 29, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC09K9/02
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to photochromic [3H]naphtho[2,1-b]pyran compounds containing an acetylenic substituent, process for their manufacture, and photochromic materials and articles obtained therefrom. The invention, in some specific aspects, relates to photochromic compounds having a [3H]naphtho-[2,1-b]pyran structure and bearing an acetylenic group in one of the positions 7 to 10 of the naphthopyran ring structure.

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