Redwood, Christopher E.; Kanvah, Sriram; Samudrala, Ramakrishna; Saltiel, Jack
(Royal Society of Chemistry, 2013-07)
In glassy isopentane at 77 K, 1-phenyl-4-(4-pyridyl)-cis-1,cis-3-butadiene (cc-PPyB) and 1-phenyl-4-(4-pyridyl)-cis-1,trans-3-butadiene (ct-PPyB) can undergo simultaneous two-bond photoisomerization. Under the same conditions, ...