Mechanochemical reactivity of a multimodal 2<i>H</i>-bis-naphthopyran mechanophore
Skylar K. Osler, Molly E. McFadden, Tian Zeng, Maxwell J. Robb
Abstract
A 2 H -bis-napthopyran (2 H -BNP) mechanophore generates an unusually stable bis-merocyanine product upon mechanical activation.
Topics & Concepts
MerocyanineReactivity (psychology)ChemistryPhotochemistryPhotochromismMedicinePathologyAlternative medicineForce Microscopy Techniques and ApplicationsMechanical and Optical ResonatorsLipid Membrane Structure and Behavior