Research Article

Influence of Linking Group Orientation on Mesomorphism of Two Aromatic Ring Mesogens

Table 1

Percentage yields and IR frequencies of alkyl 4-{[(4-chlorophenyl)imino]methyl}benzoates.

Compound Yield (%)IR (cm−1)
(C–H aliphatic) (C=O) (C=N) (C–O)

2ClCBA422927, 2852171916251282
3ClCBA392963, 2845171216231273
4ClCBA432965, 2873171616231281
5ClCBA402953, 2954, 2873171316251285
6ClCBA352953, 2959, 2856171116231281
7ClCBA442953, 2923, 2852171716231289
8ClCBA422953, 2917, 2852171716231298
9ClCBA542953, 2917, 2848171516231294
10ClCBA622953, 2917, 2853170916241289
11ClCBA522953, 2917, 2848171416251284
12ClCBA672953, 2916, 2852170816251281
13ClCBA432953, 2917, 2848171716231286
14ClCBA522953, 2917, 2850171716201284
15ClCBA572953, 2917, 2848171816231289
16ClCBA642953, 2916, 2850171916251287