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Benzopyrans annelated in C7-C8 with an aromatic heterocycle and compositions and (CO)polymer matrices containing them

US6426023B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJun 8, 2000
Grant dateJul 30, 2002
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Expiry dateJun 8, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B5/23
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to novel benzopyran-type compounds having an aromatic heterocycle annelated in position 7,8 and a carbocycle annelated in position 5,6. These compounds have the formula (I) given below: These compounds (I) have interesting photochromic properties. The invention also relates to their preparation, to their applications as photochromes, as well as to the compositions and (co)polymer matrices containing them.

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