A new series of aromatic azo compounds with one, two, three and five azobenzene units were facilely constructed by dehydrochlorination reaction between p-hydroxyazobenzene, 4,4＇-dihydroxyazobenzene and cyanuric chlor...A new series of aromatic azo compounds with one, two, three and five azobenzene units were facilely constructed by dehydrochlorination reaction between p-hydroxyazobenzene, 4,4＇-dihydroxyazobenzene and cyanuric chloride under very mild conditions. Their solubility, crystallinity, thermostability, UV-vis absorption properties and photoisomerization behaviors were carefully examined. When the number of azobenzene unit grew, the solubility of the synthesized compounds basically decreased, the crystallinity of the synthesized compounds firstly rose then dropped, while the thermostability and UV-vis absorption ability of the synthesized compounds greatly im- proved. All the aromatic azo compounds exhibited typical reversible photoisomerization behaviors and were expected to be applied in photosensitive material areas.展开更多
文摘A new series of aromatic azo compounds with one, two, three and five azobenzene units were facilely constructed by dehydrochlorination reaction between p-hydroxyazobenzene, 4,4＇-dihydroxyazobenzene and cyanuric chloride under very mild conditions. Their solubility, crystallinity, thermostability, UV-vis absorption properties and photoisomerization behaviors were carefully examined. When the number of azobenzene unit grew, the solubility of the synthesized compounds basically decreased, the crystallinity of the synthesized compounds firstly rose then dropped, while the thermostability and UV-vis absorption ability of the synthesized compounds greatly im- proved. All the aromatic azo compounds exhibited typical reversible photoisomerization behaviors and were expected to be applied in photosensitive material areas.
