Beilstein J. Org. Chem.2012,8, 71–80, doi:10.3762/bjoc.8.7
; cross-conjugatedcompounds; electron deficient compounds; fluorescence; radialenes; Introduction
Cross-conjugatedcompounds are those which “contain three unsaturated groups, two of which though conjugated to a third unsaturated centre are not conjugated to each other” [1][2]. Such compounds display
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Graphical Abstract
Figure 1:
The structures of a) the parent [3]-, [4]-, [5]-, and [6]dendralenes and b) the corresponding radia...