Mesogenic cinnamates with a substituted ethyl terminal chainFootnote*

*. This paper was presented at the 12^th National Conference on Liquid Crystals held at Department of Chemistry, Assam University, Silchar, Assam, India during 19–21 December 2005.

References

• Vill , V. 1996 . Liq. Cryst. 2.0. Database of Liquid Crystalline Compounds for Personal Computers , Fukuoka : Fijitsu Kyushu System (KOS) Ltd. .
   Google Scholar
• Demus , D. and Zaschke , H. 1984 . Flussige Kristalle in Tabellen II , Leipzig : VEB Deutscher Verlag fur Grundstoffindustrie .
   Google Scholar
• Kelker , H. 1980 . Handbook of Liquid Crystals , Edited by: Kelker , H and Hatz , R . Weinheim : VCH .
   Google Scholar
• Gray , G. W. and Harrison , K. J. 1971 . Mol. Cryst. liq. Cryst. , 13 : 37
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Jones Jr , F. and Ratto , J. 1973 . J. chem. Soc., Chem. Commun. , 21 841 (1973); F. Jones Jr, J. Ratto. J. chem. Soc., 847
   Google Scholar
• Dave , J. S. and Vora , R. A. 1974 . Mol. Cryst. liq. Cryst. , 28 : 269
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Kuschel , F. and Demus , D. 1975 . Z. Chem. , 15 : 350
   Google Scholar
• Titov , V. V. , Kovshev , E. I. , Pavluchenko , A. I. , Lazareva , V. T. and Grebenkin , M. F. 1975 . J. Phys., Paris, Suppl. 3 , 36 : C1‐387
   Google Scholar
• Sadashiva , B. K. 1976 . Mol. Cryst. liq. Cryst. , 35 : 205
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Lohar , J. M. and Mashru , U. 1981 . J. Indian chem. Soc. A , 20 : 125
   Google Scholar
• Dave , J. S. and Lohar , J. M. 1981 . Mol. Cryst. liq. Cryst. , 70 : 279
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Lohar , J. M. and Patel , G. H. 1980 . Liquid Crystals Edited by: Chandrashekar , S . 579 Heyden Verlag (1980); J.M. Lohar, G.H. Patel. Mol. Cryst. liq. Cryst., 74, 19 (1981).
   Google Scholar
• Subramanya , R. , Urs , M. and Sadashiva , B. K. 1982 . Mol. Cryst. liq. Cryst. , 72 : 227
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Agarwal , Y. K. and Rajput , S. J. 1990 . 67 J. Indian chem. Soc. 369 (1990); Y.K. Agarwal, S.J. Rajput. J. Indian chem. Soc., 74, 689 (1997).
   Google Scholar
• Vora , R. A. and Rajput , S. J. 1991 . Mol. Cryst. liq. Cryst. , 209 : 265
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Sadashiva , B. K. , Ksthuraiah , N. , Krishnaprasad , S. and Nair , G. G. 1998 . Liq. Cryst. , 24 : 639
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Weygand , C. , Gabler , R. and Bircon , N. 1941 . J. prakt. Chem. , 158 : 266
   Google Scholar
• Sledzinska , I. , Bialecka‐Forjanczyk , E. and Orzeszko , A. 1996 . Eur. Polym. J. , 32 : 1345
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Bialecka‐Forjanczyk , E. , Orzeszko , A. and Sledzinska , I. 1997 . Mol. Cryst. liq. Cryst. , 300 : 1
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Chiang , Y. H. , Ames , A. E. , Gaudiana , R. A. and Adams , T. G. 1991 . Mol. Cryst. liq. Cryst. , 208 : 85
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Chiang , Y. H. , Ames , A. E. and Nieman , A. 1998 . Mol. Cryst. liq. Cryst. , 312 : 95
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Wu , S.‐L. and Lai , F.‐S. 2005 . Liq. Cryst. , 32 : 1243
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Vora , R. A. and Prajapati , A. K. 1994 . J. Mysore Univ. B , 33A (a) 61 (1994); (b) R.A. Vora, A.K. Prajapati. Proc. Indian Acad. Sci. (Chem. Sci.), 113, 95 (2001); (c) A.K. Prajapati, R.A. Vora, M. Patel. J.M.S. Univ. Baroda, 46–47, 87 (1999–2000).
   Google Scholar
• Prajapati , A. K. , Sharma , H. C. and Chudgar , N. K. 2001 . Mol. Cryst. liq. Cryst. , 364 : 815
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Prajapati , A. K. and Pandya , H. M. 2005 . J. chem. Sci. , 117 : 255
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Prajapati , A. K. and Pandya , H. M. 2004 . Liq. Cryst. , 31 : 889
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Vora , R. A. and Patel , M. 1994 . J. Mysore Univ. B , 33A : 88
   Google Scholar
• Prajapati , A. K. , Bonde , N. L. and Patel , H. 2004 . Phase Transitions , 78 : 507
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Manohar , R. , Srivastava , A. K. , Jyotishman , Shukla , J. P. , Prajapati , A. K. and Bonde , N. L. 2004 . Proc. natn. Conf. Liq. Cryst. (India) , 11 : 72
   Google Scholar
• Vyas , G. N. and Shah , N. M. 1963 . Organic Synthesis Collective, , 836 New York : John Wiley and Sons . Vol. IV, revised edn
   Google Scholar
• Gray , G. W. and Jones , J. B. 1954 . J. chem. Soc. , : 1467
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Lohar , J. M. and Mashru , U. 1980 . J. Indian chem. Soc. , LVII : 904
   Google Scholar
• Prajapati , A. K. and Bonde , N. L. 2007 . Mol. Cryst. liq. Cryst. Vol. 461 , 15
   Google Scholar
• Pandya , H. M. 2003 . “ Synthesis and characterization of novel thermotropic mesogens. ” . PhD thesis, the M.S. University of Baroda
   Google Scholar
• Gray , G. W. 1962 . Molecular Structure and Properties of Liquid Crystals. , London : Academic Press .
   Google Scholar