The present application provides ligands and fluorescent or luminescent complexes comprising these ligands.

The present disclosure describes methods for silylating aromatic organic substrates, and associated chemical systems, said methods comprising or consisting essentially of contacting the aromatic organic substrate with a mixture of (a) at least one organosilane and (b) at least one strong base, under conditions sufficient to silylate the aromatic substrate.

The present disclosure describes methods for silylating aromatic organic substrates, and associated chemical systems, said methods comprising or consisting essentially of contacting the aromatic organic substrate with a mixture of (a) at least one organosilane and (b) at least one strong base, under conditions sufficient to silylate the aromatic substrate.

The present disclosure describes methods for silylating aromatic organic substrates, and associated chemical systems, said methods comprising or consisting essentially of contacting the aromatic organic substrate with a mixture of (a) at least one organosilane and (b) at least one strong base, under conditions sufficient to silylate the aromatic substrate.

The present invention relates to a method for preparing substituted 4-aminoindane derivatives of the general formula (I) ##STR00001##
by rearrangement of compounds of the formula (II) in HF, wherein R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3, R.sup.4, and R.sup.5 have the definitions as specified in the description.

The present invention relates to a method for preparing substituted 4-aminoindane derivatives of the general formula (I) ##STR00001##
by rearrangement of compounds of the formula (II) in HF, wherein R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3, R.sup.4, and R.sup.5 have the definitions as specified in the description.

A pinene-derived diisocyanate compound, a process for forming a pinene-derived polyurethane, and an article of manufacture that includes the polyurethane are disclosed. The process for forming the polyurethane includes forming a pinene-derived diisocyanate compound, and reacting the pinene-derived diisocyanate compound with a polyol in a polymerization compound.

A pinene-derived diisocyanate compound, a process for forming a pinene-derived polyurethane, and an article of manufacture that includes the polyurethane are disclosed. The process for forming the polyurethane includes forming a pinene-derived diisocyanate compound, and reacting the pinene-derived diisocyanate compound with a polyol in a polymerization compound.

A pinene-derived diisocyanate compound, a process for forming a pinene-derived polyurethane, and an article of manufacture that includes the polyurethane are disclosed. The process for forming the polyurethane includes forming a pinene-derived diisocyanate compound, and reacting the pinene-derived diisocyanate compound with a polyol in a polymerization compound.

An improved method for synthesizing a compound according to formula (I) by reaction of a compound of formula (II) with a sulfinamide according to formula (III). The resultant compound is then reduced and hydrolyzed, and optionally alkylated or arylated to arrive at the compound according to formula (I).

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