Synthesis, characterization, crystal structure and mesomorphic behavior of thiophene based homologous series

Through condensation of 4-n-alkoxybenzaldehyde (n = 2 to 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18) with (E)-1-(4-aminophenyl)-3-(thiophen-2-yl)prop-2-en-1-one, new homologous series of rod shaped calamite liquid crys...