Department of Molecular Design and Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering, Nagoya University, Chikusa-ku, Nagoya, Japan
Abstract:
An optically inactive cis-transoidal poly[(4-carboxyphenyl)acetylene] was found to form a predominantly one-handed helical conformation upon complexation with optically active amines and amino alcohols in the solid state, resulting in a characteristic induced circular dichroism in the polymer backbone region.
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