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Single-crystalline photochromism of diarylethenes: reactivity-structure relationship
Seiya Kobatake1, Kingo Uchida, Eriko Tsuchida
1Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyushu University, CREST, Japan Science and Technology Corporation, Hakozaki 6-10-1, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka 812-8581, Japan.
Abstract:
Photochromic reactivity of diarylethenes in the single-crystalline phase was found to be controlled by the distance between the reactive carbon atoms in the antiparallel conformation.