Topochemical photodimerization of 7-acetoxycoumarin: the acetoxy group as a steering agent
Author(s) -
N. Ramasubbu,
K. Gnanaguru,
K. Venkatesan,
V. Ramamurthy
Publication year - 1982
Publication title -
canadian journal of chemistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.323
H-Index - 68
eISSN - 1480-3291
pISSN - 0008-4042
DOI - 10.1139/v82-308
Subject(s) - chemistry , group (periodic table) , stereochemistry , organic chemistry
Among the various substituted coumarins investigated only 7-acetoxycoumarin is observed to photodimerize topochemically in the crystalline state and this observation may be of importance in the context of "crystal engineering".
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