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Photochromic compounds and compositions

US9034219B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 7, 2011
Grant dateMay 19, 2015
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Expiry dateNov 21, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D311/94
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Described herein are compounds generally comprising an indeno[2′,3′:3,4]naptho[1,2-b]pyran structure. Such compounds may be useful for their photochromic properties, and be used in certain photochromic compositions. Such compositions may further comprise other photochromic compositions and/or materials. Additionally, such compounds and/or compositions may be suitable for preparing certain photochromic articles. Also described herein are methods for preparing certain photochromic compounds, compositions, and articles.

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